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celery

DEFINITIONS OF: celery

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n widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked

Synonyms:
Apium graveolens dulce, cultivated celery
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

n stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning

Types:
Paschal celery, pascal celery
any of several types of commercially grown celery having green stalks
Type of:
veg, vegetable, veggie
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
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