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turnip-rooted celery

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tur⋅nip-root⋅ed cel⋅ery

  [tur-nip-roo-tid, -root-id]
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–noun
celeriac.
Origin:
1895–1900
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ce⋅ler⋅i⋅ac

  [suh-ler-ee-ak, -leer-]
–noun
a variety of celery, Apium graveolens rapaceum, of the parsley family, having a large, edible, turniplike root.
Also called celery root, knob celery, turnip-rooted celery.

Origin:
1735–45; celery + -ac
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ce·le·ri·ac   (sə-lîr'ē-āk', -lěr'-)   
n.  An edible variety of celery (Apium graveolens var. rapaceum) cultivated for its swollen knobby root. Also called celery root, turnip-rooted celery.

[Alteration of celery.]
tur·nip-root·ed celery   (tûr'nĭp-rōō'tĭd, -rŏŏt'ĭd)   
n.  See celeriac.
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