noun
Rare term for parsnip; the more common word is パースニップ.
See also: パースニップ
砂糖人参はパースニップの和名の一つで、あまり一般的ではない。
砂糖人参 is one of the Japanese names for parsnip, but it is not very common.
パースニップ is the standard katakana loanword for parsnip and is much more widely used than 砂糖人参.
Compound of 砂糖 (sugar) and 人参 (carrot), referring to the parsnip's sweet taste and carrot-like appearance.