turnip
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The winner takes home a turnip impaled on a rusty six inch nail in a block of wood as a trophy and a blue plaque.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
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
Mom’s Kitchen, located in the once-safe neighborhood where Norris grew up, is a casual place serving baked chicken, turnip greens and candied sweet potatoes.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2023
As commanded, I purchased two packets of straight pins, a piece of lace, and a basket of turnip greens.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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