Rutabaga – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
rutabaga
n.
plant related to the cabbage and turnip that produces a yellowish edible root; edible root of the rutabaga plant
Rutabaga
The
rutabaga,
swede (from
Swedish turnip),
turnip, or
neep (
Brassica napobrassica, or
Brassica napus var. napobrassica, or
Brassica napus subsp. rapifera) is a
root vegetable that
may have originated as a cross between the
cabbage and the
turnip. The roots are prepared for human food in a variety of ways, and the leaves can be eaten as a
leaf vegetable. The roots and tops are also used as winter feed for
livestock, when they may be fed directly, or by allowing the animals to forage the plants in the field.
rutabaga
Noun
1. the large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food
(synonym) swede, swedish turnip, yellow turnip
(hypernym) turnip
(part-holonym) turnip cabbage, swede, Swedish turnip, rutabaga plant, Brassica napus napobrassica
2. a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root
(synonym) turnip cabbage, swede, Swedish turnip, rutabaga plant, Brassica napus napobrassica
(hypernym) turnip plant
(member-holonym) Brassica, genus Brassica
(part-meronym) swede, swedish turnip, yellow turnip
rutabaga
nm.
(Botany) rutabaga, plant related to the cabbage and turnip that produces a yellowish edible root; edible root of the rutabaga plant
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