rutabagas

/ˌrutəˈbeɪɡəz/ /ˌruːtəˈbæɡəz/

Meanings

noun

The swede, or Swedish turnip; the European plant Brassica napus var. napobrassica

Examples :

"My grandmother likes to roast root vegetables like carrots, potatoes, and rutabagas with a little olive oil and herbs. "

noun

The edible root of this plant

Examples :

"My grandmother's garden produced a bountiful harvest of rutabagas this year. "

vegetable plant food agriculture

Related Words

turnip noun

/ˈtɜː.nɪp/ /ˈtɜ˞.nɪp/

The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.

"We added chopped turnip and carrots to the stew for a hearty winter meal. "

harvest noun

/ˈhaːvəst/ /ˈhɑː(ɹ)vəst/ /ˈhɑɹ.vəst/

The third season of the year; autumn; fall.

"Harvest is usually very damp and rainy."

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

produced verb

/pɹəˈdjuːst/ /pɹəˈdust/

To yield, make or manufacture; to generate.

"The factory produced 1000 cars last week. "

garden noun

/ˈɡɑːdn̩/ /-n̩/

An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.

"a vegetable garden a flower garden"

edible noun

/ˈɛdɪbl/ /ˈɛdəbl/

Anything edible.

"The edible was delicious, and everyone enjoyed the freshly baked bread. "

little noun

/ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/ /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪtəl/ /ˈlɪtl̩/

A small amount.

"Can I try a little of that sauce?"

vegetables noun

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəlz/

Any plant.

"In biology class, we learned that technically, even fruits are vegetables because vegetables are any plant. "

bountiful adjective

/ˈbaʊntɪfʌl/ [ˈbaʊ̯n(ɾ)əfəɫ]

Having a quantity or amount that is generous or plentiful; ample.

"They enjoyed a wet summer and a bountiful harvest."

potatoes noun

/pəˈteɪtəʊz/ /pəˈteɪtoʊz/

The tuber of a plant, Solanum tuberosum, eaten as a starchy vegetable, particularly in the Americas and Europe; this plant.

"My family planted potatoes in our garden this spring. "

brassica noun

/ˈbɹæs.ɪ.kə/

Any of many plants of the genus Brassica, including cabbage, mustard and rapes

"My garden is full of brassica this year, including broccoli, kale, and Brussels sprouts. "

carrots noun

/ˈkærəts/ /ˈkerəts/

A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, especially the subspecies sativus in the family Apiaceae.

"My sister likes to eat carrots for a healthy snack after school. "