English-Thai Dictionary
parsnip
N พืช ตระกูล เดียว กับ แครอท จำพวก Pastinaca sativa tuber turnip phud-tra-kun-diao-kan-kea-rod
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PARSNIP
Pars "nip, n. Etym: [OE. parsnepe, from a French form, fr. L.pastinaca; cf. pastinare to dig up, pastinum a kind of dibble; cf. OF. pastenade, pastenaque.] (Bot. )
Defn: The aromatic and edible spindle-shaped root of the cultivated form of the Pastinaca sativa, a biennial umbelliferous plant which is very poisonous in its wild state; also, the plant itself. Cow parsnip. See Cow parsnip. -- Meadow parsnip, the European cow parsnip. -- Poison parsnip, the wild stock of the parsnip. -- Water parsnip, any plant of the umbelliferous genus Sium, the species of which are poisonous.
New American Oxford Dictionary
parsnip
pars nip |ˈpärsnip ˈpɑrsnəp | ▶noun 1 a long tapering cream-colored root with a sweet flavor. 2 the widely cultivated Eurasian plant of the parsley family that yields this root. [Pastinaca sativa, family Umbelliferae. ] ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French pasnaie, from Latin pastinaca (related to pastinare ‘dig and trench the ground ’). The change in the ending was due to association with neep .
Oxford Dictionary
parsnip
pars |nip |ˈpɑːsnɪp | ▶noun 1 a long tapering cream-coloured root vegetable with a sweet flavour. 2 the Eurasian plant of the parsley family which yields parsnips. ●Pastinaca sativa, family Umbelliferae. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French pasnaie, from Latin pastinaca (related to pastinare ‘dig and trench the ground ’). The change in the ending was due to association with neep .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
parsnip
pars nip /pɑ́ː r snɪp /名詞 C U 〘植 〙パースニップ 〘セリ科植物; クリーム色の根は食用 〙.
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