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noun • biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop • round red root vegetable | ||||
| 33% | 14 | Enzyme that breaks down complex sugars into simple sugars | ||
noun • an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides | ||||
| 33% | 8 | Slows down the breakdown of complex sugars into simple sugars | ||
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Source Of Some Natural Dyes And Sugars
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BEET which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 25, 2025
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