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Swiss chard

noun

  1. variety of cruciferous vegetable
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: The origin of the adjective might be linked to Swiss botanist Gaspard Bauhin who classified the plant in his work Phytopinax in 1596.

  1. Beta vulgaris var. cicla: an edible leafy vegetable; chard.