Definition of Salsify. Meaning of Salsify. Synonyms of Salsify

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Definition of Salsify

Salsify
Salsify Sal"si*fy (?; 277), n. [F. salsifis.] (Bot.) See Oyster plant (a), under Oyster.

Meaning of Salsify from wikipedia

- Salsify may refer to: Tragopogon, a plant genus Tragopogon porrifolius (purple/common salsify), a plant with linear leaves cultivated for its light-skinned...
- yellow salsify, is a species of salsify with yellow flower heads. It is native to Eurasia and has been introduced to North America. Like most salsifies, Tragopogon...
- known as purple or common salsify, oyster plant, vegetable oyster, Jerusalem star, Jack go to bed, goatsbeard, or simply salsify. These last two names are...
- Pseudopodospermum hispani****, commonly known as black salsify or Spanish salsify, also known as black oyster plant, serpent root, viper's herb, viper's...
- known as goatsbeard or salsify, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It includes the vegetable known as salsify, as well as a number...
- Tragopogon pratensis (common names Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon, meadow salsify, showy goat's-beard or meadow goat's-beard) is a biennial plant in the family...
- (Raph**** sativus) Scorzonera hispanica (black salsify) Sium sisarum (skirret) Tragopogon spp. (salsify) Vigna lanceolata (bush carrot or bush potato)...
- hispani**** (also called black salsify), cultivated for its dark-skinned edible root Tragopogon porrifolius (also called purple salsify), cultivated for its light-skinned...
- These are used as a vegetable in the same manner as the common salsify, black salsify and the parsnip. The plant is of Chinese origin[citation needed]...
- introduced three species of salsify into North America. These species, the western salsify (Tragopogon dubius), the meadow salsify (Tragopogon pratensis),...