celery root

Other forms: celery roots

Definitions of celery root

1. noun

   grown for its thickened edible aromatic root
   synonyms: Apium graveolens rapaceum, celeriac, knob celery, root celery, turnip-rooted 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
2. noun

   thickened edible aromatic root of a variety of celery plant
   synonyms: celeriac

   type of:

   root vegetable

   any of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers