Monday 5 March 2012

SWEDE ( BRASSICA NAPUS ) - FULL OF THE VITAMINS: INFORMATION AND PICTURES OF SWEDE

SWEDE
SWEDE

SWEDE (BRASSICA NAPUS)
I hadn’t realized that swedes were the subject of some confusion in the English-speaking world. They come from the same family as turnips and look like giant ones, but whereas turnips have white flesh, a peeled swede has a golden yellow flesh. These vegetables are known as rutabaga in the States but they are not genetically the same, it would seem.
   The rutabaga has 38 chromosomes, the......LEARN MORE 

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