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Scorzonera Hispanica (Noun)

Meaning

Perennial south European herb having narrow entire leaves and solitary yellow flower heads and long black edible roots shaped like carrots.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Scorzonera hispanica, a perennial south European herb, has narrow entire leaves and solitary yellow flower heads.
  • The roots of scorzonera hispanica are edible and can be used as a vegetable in soups and stews.
  • In the wild, scorzonera hispanica grows in dry areas and rocky soils.
  • The black taproots of scorzonera hispanica can be harvested in late autumn and winter.
  • Scorzonera hispanica is sometimes cultivated for its edible roots and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Synonyms

  • Black Salsify
  • Scorzonera
  • Viper's Grass

Hypernyms

  • Herb
  • Herbaceous Plant
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