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Spinach beet   /spˈɪnətʃ bit/   Listen
Spinach beet

noun
1.
Beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks.  Synonyms: Beta vulgaris cicla, chard, chard plant, leaf beet, Swiss chard.
2.
Long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves.  Synonyms: chard, leaf beet, Swiss chard.





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"Spinach beet" Quotes from Famous Books



... Spinach Beet (Beta Cicla).—A valuable plant for producing a regular supply of leaves which make an excellent Spinach at a period of the year when the ordinary Summer Spinach is past its prime. Although it is a true Beet, the roots are worthless, and there should be liberal treatment to ...
— The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots, 16th Edition • Sutton and Sons


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