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Mangel-wurzel

Mangel-wurzel Meaning & Definition
Mangel-wurzel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mangel-wurzel?

[n] cultivated as feed for livestock
[n] beet with a large yellowish root; grown chiefly as cattle feed

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mangel-wurzel: Beta vulgaris vulgaris | mangold | mangold-wurzel

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See Also | beet | beet | beetroot | Beta vulgaris | common beet

Mangel-wurzel In Webster's Dictionary

\Man"gel-wur`zel\, n. [G., corrupted fr. mangoldwurzel; mangold beet + wurzel root.] (Bot.) A kind of large field beet ({B. 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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