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bēta , ae (bētis , is, Ser. Samm. 54, 9), f. hence Fr. bette; Engl. beet,
I.a vegetable, the beet: Beta vulgaris, Linn.; Plin. 19, 8, 40, § 132; 20, 8, 27, § 69; Col. 10, 254; 10, 326; 11, 3, 17 and 42; Pall. Febr. 24, 10; * Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 26; * Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 2; cf. * Cat. 67, 21; Mart. 13, 13; 3, 47, 9; Isid. Orig. 17, 10, 15.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 7.26.2
    • Plautus, Pseudolus, 3.2
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 20.69
    • Martial, Epigrammata, 13.13
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