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
