turnip cabbage

American  

noun

1. kohlrabi.

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Etymology

Origin of turnip cabbage

First recorded in 1755–65

Example Sentences

“Have you tried it?” she swoons about the turnip cabbage.

From Washington Post • Jan. 15, 2016

WAKANA, the turnip cabbage, whose leaves are eaten in early spring.

From The Garden of Bright Waters One Hundred and Twenty Asiatic Love Poems by Mathers, Edward Powys

On account of its shape it is often called turnip cabbage.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

In a similar way, discuss a few common types of biennials, such as turnip, cabbage, hollyhock, and develop the following points: 1.

From Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study by Ontario. Ministry of Education