'mangold-wurzel' definitions:

Definition of 'mangold-wurzel'

noun

Beet with a large yellowish root; grown chiefly as cattle feed [syn: mangel-wurzel, mangold-wurzel, mangold, Beta vulgaris vulgaris]

From: GCIDE

Mangel-wurzel \Man"gel-wur`zel\, n. [G., corrupted fr. mangoldwurzel; mangold beet + wurzel root.] (Bot.) A kind of large field beet (Beta macrorhiza), used as food for cattle, -- by some considered a mere variety of the ordinary beet. See Beet. [Written also mangold-wurzel.] [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]