Meaning
A vegetable native to China, Brassica rapa subsp. ruvo, with green spiky leaves and a bitter taste.
Etymology
Origin: Italian
From Italian rapini, diminutive of rapo, variant of rapa (“turnip”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
broccoli raabbroccoli rabeturnip greensturnip tops
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 5 recorded puzzles:
