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Definition of oyster plant

long white-skinned salsify
Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States
edible root of the salsify plant

Similar Words: vegetable oyster, salsify, Tragopogon porrifolius

Part Meronyms: salsify, vegetable oyster, Tragopogon porrifolius

Member Meronyms: Tragopogon, genus Tragopogon

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