turnip
//ˈtɜː.nɪp//
Noun
turnipSingular
turnipsPlural
1
A round root vegetable with white or cream-colored flesh and a purple, red, or greenish top, commonly eaten cooked or raw.
I added some turnip to the soup for extra flavor.
2
The plant (Brassica rapa) that produces this root, cultivated as a food crop.
We planted turnips in the vegetable garden this spring.