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+ | |name = ''Turnip'' | ||
+ | |image = Turnip 111221.JPG | ||
+ | |image_caption = ''A turnip cultivar that can grow roots of ca 2 kg. Turnips can withstand quite heavy frost. This photo was taken in midwinter after several nights of frost.'' | ||
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+ | | regnum = [[Plantae]] | ||
+ | |ordo = [[ Brassicales]] | ||
+ | |familia = [[ Brassicaceae]] | ||
+ | |genus = [[ Brassica]] | ||
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+ | |species = ''''' B. rapa''''' | ||
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File:Turnip greens, young.jpg|Young turnip greens | File:Turnip greens, young.jpg|Young turnip greens | ||
File:Turnip seeds.JPG|Turnip seeds | File:Turnip seeds.JPG|Turnip seeds | ||
+ | File:Smaller cultivar of turnip, January, d 10 cm.JPG|A smaller cultivar of turnip (diameter of the root of this plant is ca 10 cm), here photographed in the midst of winter | ||
+ | File:Big turnip after frost 120217.JPG|This is a big [[turnip]] of ca. 1 kg. Because i had read that these turnips are hardy, i had not protected them with straw. However, the root has become soft after a longer period of frost and can probably not be used for consumption. | ||
+ | File:Small turnip after frost 120217.JPG|A smaller [[turnip]] species, it's entirely gone after a longer period of frost. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turnip Turnip] Wikipedia | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turnip Turnip] Wikipedia | ||
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+ | [[Category:Vegetables]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:08, 18 February 2012
Turnip | |
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A turnip cultivar that can grow roots of ca 2 kg. Turnips can withstand quite heavy frost. This photo was taken in midwinter after several nights of frost. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Brassicaceae |
Genus: | Brassica |
Species: | B. rapa |
Chunks of information
Gallery
This is a big turnip of ca. 1 kg. Because i had read that these turnips are hardy, i had not protected them with straw. However, the root has become soft after a longer period of frost and can probably not be used for consumption.
A smaller turnip species, it's entirely gone after a longer period of frost.
See also
External links
- Turnip Wikipedia