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salsify

noun

either of two long roots eaten cooked

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Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈsælsɪfi

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noun

  1. either of two long roots eaten cooked

noun

  1. Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States

noun

  1. edible root of the salsify plant

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