salsifyとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (General American, Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈsælsɪfi/

Habitus of white salsify plant. Tragopogon porrifolius

Habitus of black salsify plant. Scorzonera hispanica

名詞

salsify (usually uncountable, 複数形 salsifies)

1. (countable, uncountable) Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Tragopogon, most of which have purple flowers.
   1. Tragopogon porrifolius, a plant with linear leaves; cultivated for its light-skinned edible root and herbal properties. Known in particular as "white salsify" among other common names
2. (countable, uncountable) Scorzonera hispanica, a plant similar in flavor to T. porrifolius, with lanceolate leaves; cultivated for its dark-skinned edible root. Known in particular as "black salsify" among other common names
3. (uncountable) The edible root of these plants.

派生語

• black salsify
• common salsify
• meadow salsify
• purple salsify
• Spanish salsify
• western salsify
• white salsify
• yellow salsify

参考

• oyster plant