Indian turnip
Indian turnip noun: arisaema triphyllum.
Noun
Indian turnip (plural Indian turnips)
- Arisaema triphyllum.
- Synonyms:
- Jack-in-the-pulpit
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Indian, turnip. (also meaning Brassica rapa cultivars in India)
Indian turnip meaning in Tamil
Indian turnip in Tamil
- பாம்புச்செடி
Synonyms of Indian turnip
Forms of Indian turnip
| plural | Indian turnips |
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Origin of Indian turnip
From North American Indians having the reputation to cook their tubers.
Questions about Indian turnip
- What does Indian turnip mean?
- Indian turnip means arisaema triphyllum.
- What is Indian turnip in Tamil?
- Indian turnip in Tamil is பாம்புச்செடி. See Indian turnip meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Indian turnip?
- Indian turnip is a noun.
- What is the plural of Indian turnip?
- The plural of Indian turnip is Indian turnips.
Words near Indian turnip in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Indian turnip (page history and authors); indian turnip (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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