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beet [biːt] N Am (vegetable, sugar beet)

sugar beet N

sugar beet

Usage examples with beet

to turn red as a beet

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
In one trial the sugar beet yield was reduced by 48%.
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It is located on the site of an old sugar beet factory.
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In the years up to 1963 the line saw very infrequent service, and mostly carried livestock, sugar beet, and turf, as well as private excursions.
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By 1880, sugar beet cultivation rose to 1,000 tonnes.
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These compounds are generated as byproducts of agricultural operations such as sugar beet refining or the distillation process that produces ethanol.
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Young, despite no knowledge of sugar beets or sugar, took over the business.
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The larvae feed on beets, grasses and tobacco.
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For example, the government initiated policies designed to stimulate sugar beet cultivation to supply the sugar factories built in the 1970s and 1980s.
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The substrate used is generally composed of vegetal byproducts such as beet pulp or wheat bran.
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The first large scale application of strontium was in the production of sugar from sugar beet.
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