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beet
see betavulgaris.

beet pulp
the residue of the roots when the juice is extracted. Highly regarded as a feed supplement for extra energy in high producing cows. Called also beets.
beet tops
the foliage of the beet plant, used as green feed but has a high oxalate content.


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Swiss chard and Italian lettuce, for example, can look very ornate in the border.
In June we eat strawberries at every meal; in July it's raspberries; by August we're thinking of creative things to do with courgettes; and at this time of year we're awash with squashes, beetroot, Swiss chard and pak choi.
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