Beet
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| Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris | |||||||||||||||
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| Beta vulgaris Carolus Linnaeus |
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Beet (Beta vulgaris) is a plant with a round or carrot-shaped root, one variety (red beet) used as food, another (sugar beet) as a source of sugar.