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Old 07-07-2011, 01:30 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Cauli and broad bean problems
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Baz wrote:
Apparently all bressicas (except swede) need to

... swede is a brassica? A type of turnip, surely!

Both swedes and turnips are Brassicas. Turnip is Brassica rapa var.
rapa. Swede is Brassica napus var. rapifera. (Kohlrabi is Brassica
oleracea Gongylodes Group.)
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