meiknol

English translation: spring turnip

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Dutch term or phrase:meiknol
English translation:spring turnip
Entered by: Christopher Smith (X)

14:02 May 13, 2004
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Food & Drink
Dutch term or phrase: meiknol
This comes up in a menu card as one of the garnishings to stuffed quail.
Christopher Smith (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:32
spring turnip
Explanation:
These are small white turnips with purple tops. The seedlings are often grown for the green leaves that are used as a green vegetable
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Kate Hudson (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 21:32
Grading comment
Many thanks!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +6spring turnip
Kate Hudson (X)


  

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spring turnip


Explanation:
These are small white turnips with purple tops. The seedlings are often grown for the green leaves that are used as a green vegetable

Kate Hudson (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 21:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 5
Grading comment
Many thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chris Hopley: spring turnip rape (brassica rapa), I think...
7 mins
  -> the word rape is not ususally used in connection with these delicate flavoured turnips.

agree  Jacqueline van der Spek
3 hrs

agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
4 hrs

agree  joeky janusch
1 day 46 mins

agree  Saskia Steur (X)
1 day 5 hrs

agree  Elise Jansen (X)
2 days 3 hrs
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