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[syn: mangel-wurzel, mangold-wurzel, mangold, Beta vulgaris vulgaris]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mangel-wurzel \Man"gel-wur`zel\, n. [G., corrupted fr.
mangoldwurzel; mangold beet + wurzel root.] (Bot.)
A kind of large field beet (Beta macrorhiza), used as food
for cattle, -- by some considered a mere variety of the
ordinary beet. See Beet. [Written also mangold-wurzel.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mangoldwurzel \Man"gold*wur`zel\, n. [G.] (Bot.)
See Mangel-wurzel.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mangold-wurzel
n 1: beet with a large yellowish root; grown chiefly as cattle
feed [syn: mangel-wurzel, mangold-wurzel, mangold,
Beta vulgaris vulgaris]