SC - chard
LrdRas at aol.com
LrdRas at aol.com
Sun Oct 17 14:30:17 PDT 1999
In a message dated 10/17/99 2:10:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
lorix at trump.net.au writes:
<< I have been puzzling over "chard" what exactly is it, is it just spinach?
>>
Chard is a beet. Not spinach.
Swiss chard (noun)
First appeared 1832
: a beet (Beta vulgaris cicla) having large leaves and succulent stalks
often cooked as a vegetable -- called also chard
chard (noun)
[modification of French carde, from Provencal cardo, from Latin carduus
thistle, cardoon]
First appeared 1664
: SWISS CHARD
Ras
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