Definition of "salsify"
salsify
/ˈsælsɪfi/
noun
usually uncountable, plural salsifies
(countable, uncountable) Pseudopodospermum hispanicum (syn. Scorzonera hispanica), a plant similar in flavor to T. porrifolius, with lanceolate leaves; cultivated for its dark-skinned edible root. Known in particular as "black salsify" among other common names