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Meanings of swede in English
A cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root.
Synonyms
Examples for "rutabaga"
Examples for "rutabaga"
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This is the rutabaga, or swede, the turnip-cabbage of our northern districts.
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Sow spinach, rutabaga turnip, bush beans and peas for last fall crop.
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In the US, and in France too, they are rutabaga.
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Interestingly, rutabaga adenylyl cyclase expression within intrinsic mushroom body neurons is necessary for robust ethanol self-administration.
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At last he drove the pen viciously to its hilt in the rutabaga, and almost shouted:-
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For mere milk-dairies, it is not quite so valuable, probably, as the Swedish turnip.
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Wilson with the Swedish turnip, Brassica campestris ruta baga.
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In fact, another name for the rutabaga is Swedish turnip, or "Swede" for short.
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With respect to the origin of the Swedish turnip, see Darwin, 'Animals and Plants under Domestication,' 2nd edit.
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Or rutabaga if you're American, being a corruption of the Swedish name and part of the reason some people call it a Swedish turnip.
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As spring approached, Swedish turnips, when cheap, were substituted for yellow turnips.
2
I change the feeding cattle from tares and clover on to Aberdeen yellow turnips, and afterwards to swedes, if possible by the middle of October.
3
The priests and acolytes had already eaten, but the cook had saved a piece of nice fried cod for her, and some mashed yellow turnips.
Usage of swede in English
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But man was gone and it was the day of the swede.
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Yes, man was gone, and it was the day of the swede.
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This is the rutabaga, or swede, the turnip-cabbage of our northern districts.
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Basic cooking Unlike most vegetables the colour of swede deepens with cooking.
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The swede nodded to his companions: the years of freedom had come.
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And when the trees went the swede believed that the day was come.
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This is our guide to buying, storing, cooking and eating swede UK swede season.
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Andrew swung round and pointed with the big purple swede.
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This week it will focus on advising farmers on planning for next year's swede crops.
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As a result, the swede crop for winter is struggling but fooderbeet is doing okay.
11
Celeriac and carrots and leeks and swede and potatoes and everything but the kitchen sink.
12
You can also swede yourself in VHS movie boxes like I did after the jump.
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Why, he don't know a swede from a mangel-wurzel.
14
Tod opened the door of the sitting-room and the Swede stepped in.
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The squaw in the doorway screamed, and the Swede fell full length.
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The honest Swede looked like a sheep-killing dog caught in the act.
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Swede through the time
Swede across language varieties
United Kingdom
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