beet.
Beta vulgaris, a plant with a swollen root which is eaten or used to make sugar.
Meaning & usage
Beta vulgaris, a plant with a swollen root which is eaten or used to make sugar.
The beet is a hardy species.
A beetroot; a swollen root of such a plant used as a culinary vegetable.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English bete, from Old English bēte, from Latin bēta, possibly of Celtic origin.
To improve; to mend.
To kindle a fire.
To rouse.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English beten, from Old English bētan.
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