Mangelwurzel or mangold wurzel, also called mangold, mangel beet, field beet, fodder beet and root of scarcity, is a cultivated root vegetable. It is a variety of Beta vulgaris, the same species that
Mangelwurzel
Harvested mangelwurzels in Cornwall, UK, circa 2009.
Beetroot or beet is the taproot portion of a Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris plant in the Conditiva Group. The plant is a root vegetable also known as the table beet, garden beet, or dinner beet, or els
Mangelwurzel
…fodder beet and (archaic) root of scarcity, is a cultivated root vegetable. It is a variety of Beta vulgaris, the same species that also contains the red beet (beetroot) and sugar beet varieties. The cultivar group is named Crassa Group. Their large white, yellow or orange-yellow swollen roots were developed…