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Old 18-05-2005, 05:37 PM
Steve Harris
 
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In article , (Helen
Hartley) wrote:

root length approx 20cm

purple colour at the top of the root
fading to white afer 3cm


My GUESS is that it's turnip that has over wintered. When turnip roots
are crowded, they tend to grow long and thin rather than fat. Cut it
open and sniff.

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