beetroot
1. [ noun ] (botany) beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
Synonyms: Beta_vulgaris_rubra
Related terms: beet beet_green beet
2. [ noun ] (chemistry,food) round red root vegetable
Synonyms: beet
Related terms: root_vegetable mangel-wurzel sugar_beet
Similar spelling:   betroth
  betrothed
  betrothal
  Betterton