vegetable oyster
vegetable oyster · vegetable oysters
A plant of species Tragopogon porrifolius, native to the eastern Mediterranean, widely…A plant of species Tragopogon porrifolius, native to the eastern Mediterranean, widely cultivated.
Meaning
1 sensesA plant of species Tragopogon porrifolius, native to the eastern Mediterranean, widely cultivated.
More definitions
- long white salsify
- Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States
Forms
plural: vegetable oysters| Singular | vegetable oyster |
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regular
Synonyms
8 synonymsoyster plantsalsifypurple salsifycommon salsifyJerusalem starJack go to bedgoatsbeard
Close in meaning
- long white salsify:oyster plant
- Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States:salsifyoyster plantTragopogon porrifolius