mangel
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The White Beet is a congener of the mangel.
From The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock by Cameron, Charles Alexander, Sir
Three-fourths of the fields were meadow or pasture, or in mangel or turnips.
From A Walk from London to John O'Groat's by Burritt, Elihu
Farms are abandoned—or bought by rich men who make park lands and lawns o' the fields where the potato and the mangel wurzel, the corn and the barley, grew yesteryear.
From Between You and Me by Lauder, Harry, Sir
Grow a large stock of beet by all means - either a mangel or a tankard.
From One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered by Wickson, Edward J. (Edward James)
The mangel wurzel was introduced about 1780-5 by Parkyns, and prickly comfrey in 1811.
From A Short History of English Agriculture by Curtler, W. H. R. (William Henry Ricketts)