A turnip; (also, in later Scottish use) a swede. Also: a turnip plant or swede plant.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > turnip (17) neepeOE A turnip; (also, in later Scottish use) a swede. Also: a turnip plant or swede plant. rapea1398 Either of two forms of Brassica napus, a plant related to the turnip but with smooth, glaucous leaves: (a) the navew, grown for its sweet… rave?1440 A root vegetable. wild rave n. (probably) horseradish. Cf. beet-raves n. at beet, n. compounds 2. turnip1539 The fleshy, globular or spheroidal root of a biennial cruciferous plant, Brassica Rapa, var. depressa, having toothed, somewhat hairy leaves, and… knoll1669 A turnip. Obsolete dialect. Subcategories:— types of (12) |
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