Turnip

['tɜːnɪp] or ['tɝnɪp]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) root of any of several members of the mustard family.

(noun.) widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root.

錄入:伦纳德--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) The edible, fleshy, roundish, or somewhat conical, root of a cruciferous plant (Brassica campestris, var. Napus); also, the plant itself.

哈里特編輯

解釋/意思:

n. a biennial plant with lyrate hispid leaves the upper part of the root becoming esp. in cultivation swollen and fleshy—cultivated as a culinary esculent and for feeding cattle and sheep.—n. Tur′nip-fly a muscid fly whose maggots burrow in turnip-roots.

整理:玛丽