An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
RUTABAGA
rutabaga, swede, swedish turnip, yellow turnip
(noun) the large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food
rutabaga, turnip cabbage, swede, Swedish turnip, rutabaga plant, Brassica napus napobrassica
(noun) a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
rutabaga (usually uncountable, plural rutabagas)
(now, North America) the swede, or Swedish turnip; the European plant Brassica napus var. napobrassica
(now, North America) the edible root of this plant
Synonyms
• swede, Swedish turnip
Source: Wiktionary
Ru`ta-ba"ga, n. (Bot.)
Definition: A kind of turnip commonly with a large and long or ovoid yellowish root; a Swedish turnip. See Turnip.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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