What is "salsify" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does salsify mean in English? Meaning of salsify definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "salsify" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "salsify": edible root of the salsify plant

Noun

  • Meaning: edible root of the salsify plant
  • Synonyms: oyster plant salsify
  • Hypernyms: root
  • Meaning of "salsify": Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States

    Noun

  • Meaning: Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States
  • Synonyms: oyster plant salsify tragopogon porrifolius vegetable oyster
  • Hypernyms: herb herbaceous plant
  • Part Holonyms: oyster plant salsify vegetable oyster
  • Meaning of "salsify": either of two long roots eaten cooked

    Noun

  • Meaning: either of two long roots eaten cooked
  • Synonyms: salsify
  • Hyponyms: black salsify oyster plant scorzonera vegetable oyster
  • Hypernyms: root vegetable
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