swede

swede
noun
  1. (Brit.)a large, round yellow-fleshed root which is eaten as a vegetable. Also called rutabaga in north America
    (英)芜菁甘蓝。 北美亦称 rutabaga
  2. the European plant of the cabbage family which produces this root
    欧洲油菜
  3. Brassica napus, family Cruciferae: ‘napobrassica’ group
    拉丁名Brassica napus,十字花科:芜菁甘蓝类群
语源
  1. early 19th cent.: from Swede, being first introduced into Scotland from Sweden in 1781–2
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