English to English
noun
- the whitish root of cultivated parsnip
source: WordNet 3.0
- a strong-scented plant cultivated for its edible root
source: WordNet 3.0
- whitish edible root; eaten cooked
source: WordNet 3.0
- The aromatic and edible spindle-shaped root of the cultivated form of the Pastinaca sativa, a biennial umbelliferous plant which is very poisonous in its wild state; also, the plant itself.
source: Webster 1913