BETA VULGARIS RUBRA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Beta vulgaris rubra mean? 

• BETA VULGARIS RUBRA (noun)
  The noun BETA VULGARIS RUBRA has 1 sense:

1. beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption

  Familiarity information: BETA VULGARIS RUBRA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BETA VULGARIS RUBRA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

beetroot; Beta vulgaris rubra

Hypernyms ("Beta vulgaris rubra" is a kind of...):

beet; Beta vulgaris; common beet (biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop)

Meronyms (parts of "Beta vulgaris rubra"):

beet; beetroot (round red root vegetable)

beet green (young leaves of the beetroot)