NOUN
- beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks
- long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves
How To Use leaf beet In A Sentence
- Yesterday I planted out two troughs of leaf beet seedlings, which I've covered in fleece and put somewhere where they will get some shade this afternoon since it's set to be another scorcher.
- Longhorn leaf beetles do not have gills and therefore cannot extract oxygen directly from the water, as damselfly and dragonfly larvae do.
- Besides palmaceous plants such as coconut, Palm leaf beetle Brontispa longissim(Gestro) also endangers banana.
- Soybeans have emerged in many fields and some plants have had minor feeding damage due to bean leaf beetles and grasshoppers.
- Cereal leaf beetle larvae may defoliate small grain foliage in the spring.
- The bean leaf beetle, a foliar feeder, has been observed to most affect early planted beans.
- Second generation bean leaf beetles are emerging now and beetles numbers will be approaching their highest levels for the summer.
- It consisted of about two handfuls of greens grown in the garden (beet leaves and leftover leaf beet seedlings), together with 3 small peppers from my pepper plant, a carrot and an onion.