Salsify - Definition

salsify

n 1: edible root of the salsify plant [syn: salsify, oyster
plant]
2: Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple
ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized
throughout United States [syn: salsify, oyster plant,
vegetable oyster, Tragopogon porrifolius]
3: either of two long roots eaten cooked

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