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TURNIP

\tˈɜːnɪp], \tˈɜːnɪp], \t_ˈɜː_n_ɪ_p]\

Definitions of TURNIP

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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A plant species of the family CRUCIFERAE best known for the edible roots.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A plant having a solid bulbous root used as food.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

A plant and its edible root.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

The edible root of a biennial plant.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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