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Turnip (disambiguation)

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The turnip is a root vegetable.

Turnip or The Turnip may also refer to:

Other vegetables

The term "turnip" usually refers to the white turnip (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa). In some English-speaking countries it can refer to:

  • Rutabaga (yellow turnip, neep, swede, Brassica napus, or B. napobrassica)
  • Pachyrhizus erosus (Mexican turnip, yam bean, sweet turnip, jícama)
  • Daikon (white radish, mooli; Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
  • Kohlrabi (German turnip or turnip cabbage; Brassica oleracea)
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Other plants

  • Jack-in-the-pulpit (bog onion, Indian turnip, or Arisaema triphyllum) an unpalatable to toxic wild root of North America
  • Prairie turnip (timpsila, breadroot, wild turnip, or Pediomelum esculentum) a traditional wild root staple of the US plains

Arts and entertainment

  • "The Turnip", a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm
  • Turnip Prize, a spoof prize recognising deliberately bad modern art
  • Mr. Turnip, a character in the 1950s British television programme Whirligig
  • Turnip (Chrono Cross), a playable character in the video game Chrono Cross

Nickname

See also

  • Turnip Rock, Michigan, United States, a small geological formation
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