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celery
/ˈsɛləɹi/
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What does celery mean?
noun
- A European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family.
- The stalks of this herb eaten as a vegetable.
- A yellow-green colour, like that of a celery.
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/ˈsɛləɹi/
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Before tossing cabbage or cauliflower cores or celery butts into the compost bucket, cut them up into finer chunks or thin slices.
Lettuce is grown with advantage between the rows of early cabbage, and after both are harvested the ground is used for celery.
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In the latter part of summer they should be banked up like celery, and the leaves used after becoming white and tender.
Early potatoes and early cauliflower are followed by Brussels sprouts and celery, two crops being as easily grown as one by intelligent handling.
Lettuce, spinach, cabbage, watercress, celery, parsley, savoy cabbage, brussels sprouts, Scotch kale, leek and endive rank highest in organic mineral salts.