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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

scorzonera

/skɔːrˈzɒnɪrə/ noun · British & US
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What does scorzonera mean?

noun

A type of root vegetable, also known as black salsify, with a sweet and earthy flavor.

Example

"The chef roasted the scorzonera with olive oil and herbs to bring out its natural sweetness."

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