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TENDERGREEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tendergreen mean?
• TENDERGREEN (noun)
The noun TENDERGREEN has 1 sense:
1. Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage
Familiarity information: TENDERGREEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Brassica perviridis; Brassica rapa perviridis; spinach mustard; tendergreen
Hypernyms ("tendergreen" is a kind of...):
crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Holonyms ("tendergreen" is a member of...):
Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)
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