Beet
| Title | Info |
|---|---|
| Common name | Beet |
| Scientific name | Beta vulgaris |
| Taxonomic group | Chenopodiaceae |
| Source | Dan L. Perlman |
| Economic botany | Food plants |
| Food plants | Root crops |
Beet. Beet roots appear to have been cultivated by the Romans, although early varieties were white rather than red.
