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The '''turnip''' (Brassica rapa var. rapa) is a root vegetable commonly grown in temperate climates worldwide for its white, bulbous taproot. Small, tender, varieties are grown for human consumption, while larger varieties are grown as feed for livestock.
'''Rapes''' is [[Middle English]] meaning White turnips.

'''Rapes''' is [[Middle English]] word for turnips.


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 18:22, 13 October 2008

The turnip (Brassica rapa var. rapa) is a root vegetable commonly grown in temperate climates worldwide for its white, bulbous taproot. Small, tender, varieties are grown for human consumption, while larger varieties are grown as feed for livestock.

Rapes is Middle English word for turnips.

See also