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It has a furrowed stalk with wedge-shaped leaves, the whole plant having a coarse, rank taste, and a peculiar smell. With cultivation and blanching, the stalks lose their acrid qualities and assume the mild, sweetish, aromatic taste peculiar to celery as a salad plant.
Celery mosaic virus (CeMV) is a virus disease of celery. CeMV was first identified in South Australia in the 1980's but has now spread throughout all Australian celery growing districts. Symptoms Infected plants have a mosaic pattern on the leaves (Figures 1, 2 & 3) and are stunted.
CELERY Description Latin Name: Apium graveolens (var. dulce) Family: Apiaceae (Parsley) Type: Dicot Edible Part: Petioles Temperature Preference: Cool Season Crop Next Back Index Links
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Celery (Apium graveolens) is believed to be the same plant as selinon, mentioned in Homer's Odyssey about 850 B.C. Our word "celery" comes from the French celeri, which is derived from the ancient Greek word.
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Record number 58549 Title Descriptive list of varieties of beetroot calabrese courgettes parsnips salad onions celery sweet corn leks chinese cabbage grown in NIAB trials / National Institute of Agricultural Botany Author(s) National Institute of Agricultural
Celery has been widely used as both a food and a medication since the Middle Ages. Medicinal preparations began to emerge in the late 19th century and these generally contained the juice of crushed celery seeds.
Celery is grown for the thick, succulent leaf stalks or petioles which are esteemed as salad and to a lesser extent as a cooked vegetable. The leaves rise from a crown at ground level. Leaf stems are up to a foot long, with the greatly compound leaf blades extending an additional foot during growth.