RUTABAGA


Meaning of RUTABAGA in English

/rooh'teuh bay"geuh, rooh"teuh bay'-/ , n.

1. a brassicaceous plant, Brassica napobrassica, having a yellow- or white-fleshed, edible tuber.

2. the edible tuber, a variety of turnip. Also called Swedish turnip .

[ 1790-1800, Amer.; rotabagge ]

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