turnip-rooted celery

[ tur-nip-roo-tid, -root-id ]

noun

1. celeriac.

Word History and Origins

Origin of turnip-rooted celery¹

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

In flavor, they resemble celeriac or turnip-rooted celery, but are not so pleasing.

From Project Gutenberg

Celeriac, or Turnip-rooted Celery, is much prized on the Continent as a cooked vegetable, and as a salad.

From Project Gutenberg