scorzonera

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English[edit]

Pseudopodospermum hispanicum, syn. Scorzonera hispanica)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian scorzonera.

Noun[edit]

scorzonera (plural scorzoneras)

  1. A herb from southern Europe (Pseudopodospermum hispanicum, syn. Scorzonera hispanica), having yellow flowers and edible carrot-shaped roots.
    Synonym: black salsify

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Italian[edit]

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Catalan escurçonera.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /skor.t͡soˈne.ra/
  • Rhymes: -era
  • Hyphenation: scor‧zo‧né‧ra

Noun[edit]

scorzonera f (plural scorzonere)

  1. black salsify (Pseudopodospermum hispanicum, syn. Scorzonera hispanica)

Further reading[edit]

  • scorzonera in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana