|  beetroot 
  
 
 1. beet having a massively swollen red root;
 widely grown for human consumption
 • Syn:
 Beta vulgaris rubra
 • Hypernyms:
 beet, common beet, Beta vulgaris
 • Part Meronyms:
 beet, beet green
 2. round red root vegetable
 • Syn:
 beet
 • Hypernyms:
 root vegetable
 • Hyponyms:
 sugar beet, mangel-wurzel
 • Part Holonyms:
 Beta vulgaris rubra
 
 
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