noun
- Edible root of the salsify plant.
- synonyms: salsify
- Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States.
- synonyms: salsify, vegetable oyster, Tragopogon porrifolius
- Long white salsify.
- synonyms: vegetable oyster
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