Difference between Turnip and Radish

What is the difference between Turnip and Radish?

Turnip as a noun is the white root of a yellow-flowered plant, brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle. while Radish as a noun is a plant of the brassicaceae family, raphanus sativus, having an edible root

Turnip

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle. The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus.

Radish

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus, having an edible rootThe pungent root of this plant, usually eaten raw in salads etc

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