shogoin turnip

noun

sho·​go·​in turnip

ˈshōgəwə̇n-

: a turnip that is probably of Japanese origin and is cultivated chiefly for its green strap-shaped leaves which are used as a potherb

Word History

Etymology

shogoin of unknown origin

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