rutabaga Ruta • Rutaceae · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · rutabaga · · Text Latin · · Script 8 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) the large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food. Synonyms: swede, swedish turnip, yellow turnip. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root. Synonyms: turnip cabbage, swede, Swedish turnip, rutabaga plant, Brassica napus napobrassica. · · Noun Definition 2 Synonyms · · · swede · · Synonym 1 swedish turnip · · Synonym 2 yellow turnip · · Synonym 3 turnip cabbage · · Synonym 4 rutabaga plant · · Synonym 5 brassica napus napobrassica · · Synonym 6 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 g latin small letter g U+0067 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075