"silver beet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: silver beets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} silver beet (countable and uncountable, plural silver beets)
  1. Alternative form of silverbeet. Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: silverbeet
    Sense id: en-silver_beet-en-noun-g9xXbeao Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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