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turnip

[tur-nip] / ˈtɜr nɪp /


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About all he can tell us of daily life in the 16th century is that Muscovites loved turnip pie, had few chairs, and that glass was not to be had.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

While most dark green vegetables — especially collard greens, broccoli raab, turnip greens and kale — provide calcium, spinach and beet greens contain oxalic acid, which makes their calcium unavailable to us.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

We make a salad out of turnip sprouts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2023

I'm partial to celeriac, rutabaga, turnip, radish and the like.

From Salon • May 14, 2023

The younger men were gathered at another table, where Pyp had stabbed a turnip with his knife.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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