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Indian turnip en · NOUN

Etymology

From North American Indians having the reputation to cook their tubers.

Meanings

  1. (US) Arisaema triphyllum.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Indian, turnip. (also meaning Brassica rapa cultivars in India)

Forms

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Synonyms

Jack-in-the-pulpit