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BRASSICA NAPUS NAPOBRASSICA

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Meaning:

A cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root

Synonyms:

Brassica napus napobrassica; rutabaga; rutabaga plant; swede; Swedish turnip; turnip cabbage

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Brassica napus napobrassica" is a kind of...):

turnip plant (any of several widely cultivated plants having edible roots)

Meronyms (parts of "Brassica napus napobrassica"):

rutabaga; swede; swedish turnip; yellow turnip (the large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food)

Holonyms ("Brassica napus napobrassica" is a member of...):

Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)

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