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Beet — (b[=e]t), n. [AS. bete, from L. beta.] 1. (Bot.) A biennial plant of the genus {Beta}, which produces an edible root the first year and seed the second year. [1913 Webster] 2. The root of plants of the genus {Beta}, different species and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beet the Vandel Buster — English language edition of Beet the Vandel Buster vol. 1, published by Viz Media. 冒険王ビィト (Bōken Ō Biito) … Wikipedia
beet — (n.) O.E. bete beet, beetroot, from L. beta, said to be of Celtic origin. Common in O.E., then lost till c.1400. Still usually spoken of in plural in U.S. A general West Germanic borrowing, Cf. O.Fris. bete, M.Du. bete, O.H.G. bieza, Ger. Beete … Etymology dictionary
Beet — Taxobox name = Beetroot image width = 240px image caption = Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Caryophyllales familia = Chenopodiaceae genus = Beta species = B. vulgaris binomial … Wikipedia
beet — beetlike, adj. /beet/, n. 1. any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the goosefoot family, esp. B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root. Cf. sugar beet. 2. the edible root of such a plant. 3. the leaves of such a… … Universalium
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BEET — The plant referred to in rabbinic literature as tered, or selek (Er. 29a) is the spinach beet (Beta vulgaris, var. Cicla). The present varieties, red beet, sugar beet, and fodder beet, were unknown to the ancients. Although the long white root of … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Common Lisp Music — CLM (originally an acronym for Common Lisp Music) is a music synthesis and signal processing package in the Music V family created by Bill Schottstaedt. It runs in a number of various Lisp implementations or as a part of the Snd audio editor… … Wikipedia
beet — noun /biːt/ Common name of Beta vulgaris, a plant with a swollen root which is eaten or used to make sugar … Wiktionary
spinach beet — noun 1. beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks • Syn: ↑chard, ↑Swiss chard, ↑leaf beet, ↑chard plant, ↑Beta vulgaris cicla • Hypernyms: ↑beet, ↑common beet, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
