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Definition of Beets
1. beet [n] - See also: beet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beets
Literary usage of Beets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1901)
"The success of the beet-sugar industry in recent times has been due to a very
large extent to the building up of a race of high-grade beets by means of the ..."
2. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1901)
"There is enough unused land on which enough sugar beets could be raised to supply
... The richest land is necessary for beets and will give best results. ..."
3. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1910)
"Therefore, the farmer may be encouraged to continue the culture of sugar beets
in spite of the heavy loss consequent on a single attack. ..."
4. The Journal of Geography by National Council of Geography Teachers (U.S.) (1902)
"When the beets are up and show the third or fourth leaf they are "thinned ...
The leaves of the beets gather the sugar from the atmosphere by the aid of the ..."
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