Are you a fan of beetroots? I persoanlly am not, I do not like very many vegetables at all though
food colouring and as a medicinal plant. Many beet products are made from other "Beta vulgaris" varieties, particularly sugar beet.
Etymology.
"Beta" is the ancient Latin name for beets, possibly of Celtic origin, becoming "bete" in Old English around 1400. "Root" derives from the late Old English "rōt", itself from Old Norse "rót".
History.
From the Middle Ages, beetroot was used as a treatment for a variety of conditions, especially illnesses relating
of these forms may also be present in specialist uses).
Present tense irregular verbs.
Though the list of verbs irregular in the preterite or past participle is long, the list of irregular "present tense" verbs is very short. Excepting modal verbs like "shall", "will", and "can" that do not inflect at all in the present tense, there are only four (only two if pronunciation is ignored):
- be: "I am, thou art, you are