Meaning Of The Word Parsnip

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What's The Definition Of Parsnip?

parsnip
countable noun: A parsnip is a long cream-coloured root vegetable.

parsnip in American English
a biennial plant (Pastinaca sativa) of the umbel family, with yellow flowers and a long, thick, sweet, white root used as a vegetable
noun: a plant, Pastinaca sativa, cultivated varieties of which have a large, whitish, edible root

parsnip in British English
noun: a strong-scented umbelliferous plant, Pastinaca sativa, cultivated for its long whitish root

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