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Sugar Beet

Definition:

Sugar beet refers to a variety of Beta vulgaris, a cultivated plant known for its thick, white, and sweet taproot filled with sucrose content. It is widely grown for the production of sugar.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses and Usages:

1. Popular Sense:

   In its popular sense, sugar beet refers to the root vegetable that is processed to extract sugar for various food and industrial uses.

   Example sentence: The sugar beet industry plays a significant role in the region's economy.

2. Local Sense:

   In a local context, sugar beet can refer to a specific variety or strain of sugar beet that is commonly cultivated or preferred in a particular region.

   Example sentence: Farmers in the area have developed a unique local strain of sugar beet that thrives in the region's climate.

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