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CELERIES
Noun
celeries
plural of celery
Usage notes
The plural is normally only used in referring to different kinds of celery; several pieces of the same kind would be referred to as "celery", used as a mass noun.
Source: Wiktionary
CELERY
Cel"er*y, n. Etym: [F. céleri, cf. Prov. It. seleno, seler; fr. Gr. celery. Cf. Parsley.] (Bot.)
Definition: A plant of the Parsley family (Apium graveolens), of which the blanched leafstalks are used as a salad.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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