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silver beet

silver beet


noun 
Definition:
 
Australia Australasian beet: a beet with large heavily veined green leaves and white stems, eaten as a vegetable. Native to: Australia, New Zealand.  Latin name Beta vulgariscicla.

[Because of its white stalks and midribs]
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