Noun: celery root se-lu-ree root
- Thickened edible aromatic root of a variety of celery plant
"The winter salad featured thinly sliced raw celery root";
- celeriac
- A cultivar of celery grown for its large, knobby, celery-flavoured root rather than its stalks
"The celery root plants developed large bulbous roots by autumn";
- celeriac, knob celery, root celery, turnip-rooted celery, Apium graveolens rapaceum
Derived forms: celery roots
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant, root vegetable
Encyclopedia: Celery root