What does oyster plant mean?
Definitions for oyster plant
oys·ter plant
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Princeton's WordNet
salsify, oyster plantnoun
edible root of the salsify plant
salsify, oyster plant, vegetable oyster, Tragopogon porrifoliusnoun
Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States
oyster plant, vegetable oysternoun
long white salsify
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oyster plant
An oyster plant, also known as salsify, is a term used to describe a species of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family, specifically Tragopogon porrifolius. It is a biennial plant usually grown for its edible root, which has a taste similar to oysters. The plant’s root is long and tapering, similar in shape to a carrot. It also refers to the Tradescantia spathacea, a perennial plant with rosettes of green or purplish green leaves.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of oyster plant in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of oyster plant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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