Word Meanings - TURNEP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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• TURNIP
  The edible, fleshy, roundish, or somewhat conical, root of a cruciferous plant ; also, the plant itself. Swedish turnip , a kind of turnip. See Ruta-baga. -- Turnip flea , a small flea-beetle (Haltica, or Phyllotreta, striolata), which feeds
• TURNIP-SHELL
  Any one of several large, thick, spiral marine shells belonging to Rapa and allied genera, somewhat turnip-shaped.