Defenition of the word salsify

• Defenition of the word salsify

  • (Tragopogon) Genus of plants of the aster family with edible roots
  • either of two long roots eaten cooked
  • edible root of the salsify plant
  • Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States

Synonyms for the word salsify

• • oyster plant
  • Tragopogon porrifolius
  • vegetable oyster

Meronymys for the word salsify

• • genus Tragopogon
  • oyster plant
  • salsify
  • Tragopogon
  • Tragopogon porrifolius
  • vegetable oyster

Hyponyms for the word salsify

• • black salsify
  • oyster plant
  • scorzonera
  • vegetable oyster

Hypernyms for the word salsify

• • herb
  • herbaceous plant
  • root
  • root vegetable

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