root vegetables
- plural of root vegetable.
Example Sentences
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Brayen is allergic to dairy, banana, pineapple, peas, green beans, wheat, egg, soya, nuts and peanuts, kiwi, root vegetables and pea protein.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Egg prices, in particular, declined substantially, as did fruits and root vegetables, the index revealed.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2025
This fall, that looks like leaning into squash, pumpkins and root vegetables; keeping an eye on budget; and building in a few routine-friendly meals that support my current health goals.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2025
“But I don’t plant root vegetables like carrots or beets, nothing could cause cross contamination of the soil or consuming soil directly.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2025
“I’ve got potatoes and root vegetables in the oven,” he said in a low voice, “for those principled ones among us who don’t particularly feel like eating dead meat.”
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
