NOUN
- form of the common beet having a sweet white root from which sugar is obtained
- white-rooted beet grown as a source of sugar
How To Use sugar beet In A Sentence
- Wheat, maize and sugar beet are planted in rotation.
- In spinach and sugar beet the enzymes responsible for converting choline into betaine have been characterized, and the corresponding genes cloned and sequenced.
- If you grow cereals and sugar beet on the arable land of the East Riding you are not going to be able to directly market your production.
- Evenings at the restaurant feature a table d'hôte that begins with soup (cream of sugar beet) or a mix of baby California greens in a tamari vinaigrette, followed by coffee or tea.
- Agriculturally the company has dynamically produced lemons, oranges, avocados, apricots, walnuts, sugar beets, celery, cabbage, lima beans, peppers, flowers, strawberries, minneolas, cara cara navels, Satsuma mandarin oranges, pummelos, cherries, pistachios, almonds, peaches, pluots, plums and olives.
- In addition, more acres of sugar beets were being grown in 2000 than a year ago, while sunflower, alfalfa, oats, dry edible beans, millet, and wheat were lower.
- The EU pays 2.7 billion euros a year to farmers to grow sugar beet, and then offloads the resulting surpluses on the world market.
- The researchers are also using the markers as a guide in mapping the sugar beet genome.
- Nor did he point out that before carrying the sugar beet, the trailer had borne a much more fruity cargo.
- He said pollen would not escape into the local environment because sugar beet did not flower until after it had been harvested.