Turnip

  • 31Turnip-shell — Tur nip shell , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several large, thick, spiral marine shells belonging to {Rapa} and allied genera, somewhat turnip shaped. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 32turnip lantern — noun A lantern made (esp traditionally at Hallowe en) by scooping out the flesh of a swede • • • Main Entry: ↑turnip …

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  • 33turnip moth — noun A noctuid moth (Agrotis segetum), the larvae of which feed on root crops and brassica stems • • • Main Entry: ↑turnip …

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  • 34Turnip Farm — is a song by the alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr. It appears on the B side compilation album Quest (released only in Japan). It also appears on the Reality Bites soundtrack …

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  • 35Turnip Prize — The Turnip Prize is a spoof UK prize that satirises the Tate Gallery s Turner Prize by exhibiting deliberately badly made art created with minimal effort. It was started mainly as a joke in 1999, but has gained national media attention and… …

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  • 36Turnip (disambiguation) — A turnip is a root vegetable commonly grown in temperate climates worldwide.Turnip may also refer to:*Rutabaga, a root vegetable also known as swede, yellow turnip, or swedish turnip *Jicama, a vine with an edible root, also known as Mexican… …

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  • 37turnip cabbage — noun 1. a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root • Syn: ↑rutabaga, ↑swede, ↑Swedish turnip, ↑rutabaga plant, ↑Brassica napus napobrassica • Hypernyms: ↑turnip plant …

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  • 38turnip greens — noun tender leaves of young white turnips • Hypernyms: ↑greens, ↑green, ↑leafy vegetable • Part Holonyms: ↑turnip, ↑white turnip, ↑Brassica rapa * * * noun plural see …

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  • 39turnip fly — noun 1. : turnip flea 2. : the adult of the cabbage maggot 3. : turnip sawfly * * * turnip fly noun 1. A fly whose maggots burrow in turnip roots 2 …

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  • 40Turnip Day Session — The Turnip Day Session (or the Turnip Day session) was a special session of Congress called on July 26, 1948, Turnip Day according to Missouri folklore, by United States President Harry Truman. With fewer than four months remaining before the… …

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