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KNOB CELERY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does knob celery mean?
• KNOB CELERY (noun)
The noun KNOB CELERY has 1 sense:
1. grown for its thickened edible aromatic root
Familiarity information: KNOB CELERY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Apium graveolens rapaceum; celeriac; celery root; knob celery; root celery; turnip-rooted celery
Hypernyms ("knob celery" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Meronyms (parts of "knob celery"):
celeriac; celery root (thickened edible aromatic root of a variety of celery plant)
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