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This is, perhaps, the reason that it’s sometimes called a Swedish turnip or simply a swede.

Some of the yellow ones were probably rutabagas, a close relative also known as Swedish turnips or just Swedes.

In these respects, it is a better food than Swedish turnips—upon which sheep are sometimes fed—which become rather too fibrous and astringent, in spring, for the secretion of milk.

Three or four Swedish turnips or an equivalent of carrots is an excellent cooling food for a horse at hard work.

The other explained the law, of which he knew as much as a Swedish turnip, on the subject of treason felony.