Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The common turnip, Brassica rapa.
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Cruciferous Vegetables
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hernesheir Here again Century Dictionary gives us an older name for a something that has a modern name. In this case, a turnip. May 3, 2011