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CULTIVATED PARSNIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cultivated parsnip mean?
• CULTIVATED PARSNIP (noun)
The noun CULTIVATED PARSNIP has 1 sense:
1. European biennial having a long fusiform root that has been made palatable through cultivation
Familiarity information: CULTIVATED PARSNIP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European biennial having a long fusiform root that has been made palatable through cultivation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("cultivated parsnip" is a kind of...):
parsnip; Pastinaca sativa (a strong-scented plant cultivated for its edible root)
Meronyms (parts of "cultivated parsnip"):
parsnip (whitish edible root; eaten cooked)
parsnip (the whitish root of cultivated parsnip)
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