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celery

22 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. celery (noun)
  2. celery blight (noun)
  3. celery cabbage (noun)
  4. celery calico (noun)
  5. celery family (noun)
  6. celery fly (noun)
  7. celery leaf tier (noun)
  8. celery-leaved buttercup (noun)
  9. celery mosaic (noun)
  10. celery pine (noun)
  11. celery root (noun)
  12. celery salt (noun)
  13. celery seed (noun)
  14. celery-seed oil (noun)
  15. celery-topped pine (noun)
  16. celery yellows (noun plural but singular in constructrion)
  17. knob celery (noun)
  18. pascal celery (noun)
  19. root celery (noun)
  20. turnip-rooted celery (noun)
  21. water celery (noun)
  22. wild celery (noun)

cel·ery

noun \ˈse-lə-rē, ˈsel-rē\
plural cel·er·ies

Definition of CELERY

: a European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family; specifically : one of a cultivated variety (A. graveolens dulce) with leafstalks eaten raw or cooked
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Origin of CELERY

obsolete French celeris, from Italian dialect seleri, plural of selero, modification of Late Latin selinon, from Greek
First Known Use: 1664

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