silverbeet

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silverbeet

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From silver + beet (from the colour of the leaf stalks).

noun silverbeets · silver beet · silver-beet

Australia, New Zealand, countable, uncountable The vegetable Beta vulgaris cicla; chard. Not so useful in the salad bowl, silverbeet is great sauteed slowly in olive oil, or added to a parmesan-y frittata, or fried with anchovies, garlic and chilli and forked through hot spaghetti.

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@misc{silverbeet_2026,
  title = {silverbeet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/silverbeet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}