|  turnip 
  
 
 1. widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
 • Syn:
 white turnip, Brassica rapa
 • Hypernyms:
 turnip plant
 • Member Holonyms:
 Brassica, genus Brassica
 • Part Meronyms:
 white turnip, turnip greens
 2. root of any of several members of the mustard family
 • Hypernyms:
 root vegetable, cruciferous vegetable
 • Hyponyms:
 white turnip, rutabaga, swede, swedish turnip, yellow turnip
 • Part Holonyms:
 turnip plant
 
 
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