scorzonera

See also: Scorzonera

English

Etymology

From Italian scorzonera, probably from scorzone (“venomous snake”).

Noun

scorzonera (plural scorzoneras)

A herb from southern Europe, Scorzonera hispanica, having yellow flowers and edible carrot-shaped roots.

Synonyms

(Scrozonera hispanica): black salsify

Translations

black salsify — see black salsify

References

scorzonera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
scorzonera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
scorzonera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
scorzonera at OneLook Dictionary Search
scorzonera in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Italian

Noun

scorzonera f (plural scorzonere)

black salsify

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