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nounwidely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
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- gluten-free diet diet prescribed to treat celiac disease; eliminates such foods as wheat and rye and oats and beans and cabbage and turnips and cucumbers that are rich in gluten
- kohlrabi fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem of the kohlrabi plant
- welwitschia curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base; living relic of a flora long disappeared; some may be 700-5000 years old
- family brassicaceae a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
- mustard family a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
- turnip cabbage fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem of the kohlrabi plant
- brassica oleracea gongylodes plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem
- welwitschia mirabilis curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base; living relic of a flora long disappeared; some may be 700-5000 years old
- family cruciferae a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
- brassica mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.