Swiss chard
noun
: a beet (Beta vulgaris vulgaris) having large leaves and succulent stalks often cooked as a vegetable
called also chard
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Vegetables: Beets, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, collards, horseradish, lettuce, mustard, onions, peas, radicchio, radishes, spinach, Swiss chard and turnips.
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2024
Beet seeds are unusual among vegetables since, like its close relative, Swiss chard, seeds are actually formed in multi-germ capsules or clusters.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 23 Nov. 2024
For a secret sauce, top sautéed Swiss chard with a sprinkle of soy sauce and balsamic vinegar, and a small pat of unsalted butter.
—Claudia Alexander, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Dark leafy greens Think salad staples like spinach, kale, and Swiss chard.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 3 Oct. 2024
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2024
Beet seeds are unusual among vegetables since, like its close relative, Swiss chard, seeds are actually formed in multi-germ capsules or clusters.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 23 Nov. 2024
For a secret sauce, top sautéed Swiss chard with a sprinkle of soy sauce and balsamic vinegar, and a small pat of unsalted butter.
—Claudia Alexander, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Dark leafy greens Think salad staples like spinach, kale, and Swiss chard.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Swiss chard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Swiss%20chard. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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