dictionary help| mangoldwurzel --> mangel-wurzel | medical dictionary |
<botany> 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.
Alternative forms: mangold-wurzel.
Origin: G, corrupted fr. Mangoldwurzel; mangold beet + wurzel root.
(01 Mar 1998)
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