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The turnip or white turnip (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa) is a root vegetable commonly grown in temperate climates worldwide for its white, fleshy taproot. Small, tender varieties are grown for human consumption, while larger varieties are grown as feed for livestock .
The rutabaga or swede differs from the turnip (Brassica rapa) in that it is typically larger and yellow-orange rather than white. In the Canadian provinces of Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador and Atlantic Canada, the yellow-fleshed variety are referred to as "turnips", whilst the white-fleshed variety are called "white turnips".
Brassica rapa is a plant species that has been widely cultivated into many forms, including the turnip (a root vegetable), komatsuna, napa cabbage, bomdong, bok choy, and rapini. Brassica rapa subsp. oleifera is an oilseed commonly known as turnip rape , field mustard , bird's rape , and keblock .
Burton adds, “It’s also an excellent choice for dogs prone to jumping – after all, they can’t jump and eat from the ground simultaneously!” 3. Tossed away from you
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Rutabaga is the common North American term for the plant. This comes from the Swedish dialectal word rotabagge, [1] from rot 'root' + bagge 'lump, bunch'. [2] In the U.S., the plant is also known as Swedish turnip or yellow turnip. [3] [4]
You can serve the gratin as soon as it’s cool enough to handle, but it’s better to let it settle for a while, so the turnips absorb a little more of the liquid. Recipe courtesy of American Flavor by Andrew Carmellini/Ecco, 2011.