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Meanings of beet in English
Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop.
Cultivar group of the beet plant (no colour indication)
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Examples for "common beet"
Examples for "common beet"
1
It is also anemophilous, or is fertilised by the wind; and of such plants only the common beet had been tried.
2
The Common Beet, sometimes termed the Red Beet, is a half-hardy biennial plant; and is cultivated for its large, succulent, sweet, and tender roots.
1
The hypocotyls of Beta vulgaris are highly sensitive to apogeotropism.
2
Two instances of this were observed with the hypocotyls of Beta vulgaris, one of which is shown in Fig.
3
Beta vulgaris (Polygoneae).- Alargenumber of seedlings were observed on three occasions.
4
Beta vulgaris (Chenopodiaceae).-Highlyself-fertile
5
Beta vulgaris: circumnutation of hypocotyl, deflected by the light being slightly lateral, traced on a horizontal glass from 8.30 A.M. to 5.30 P.M.
Usage of beet in English
1
Sugar beet fields are the most likely source of pollution, said Shardlow.
2
Speaking of burning up, her cheeks must be beet red right now.
3
The EU's 2020 sugar beet harvested area was expected to be smaller.
4
In the case of Spain, the result of beet-sugar cultivation was disastrous.
5
You can't sweat or turn beet red when you talk to Kyle.
6
How mad you are; your face is as red as a beet.
7
In the home garden there are several reasons for sowing beet-seed thickly.
8
It was just me growing a five-acre plot of GM sugar beet.
9
Experiments in beet cultivation have shown excellent beets may be raised there.
10
The beet is the murderer returned to the scene of the crime.
11
Glory Goldie went red as a beet and her eyes filled up.
12
France invented beet-root sugar when sugar-cane ran short during the continental blockade.
13
Prepare dressing: in small bowl, combine reserved beet liquid, vinegar, and mustard.
14
The beet is what happens when the cherry finishes with the carrot.
15
Serve with rice or mashed potato and buttered spinach or silver beet.
16
Mr. Pryor leaned over the fence, dark purple like a beet now.
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Translations for beet
Portuguese
Catalan
Beet through the time
Beet across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common