The rutabaga (swede turnip; yellow turnip; or neep) is a root  vegetable that originated as a cross between the cabbage and the  turnip. It can be roasted, baked or boiled. â¦ .1 person found this useful. Cross Between a Cabbage and a Turnip     This cabbage-family root vegetable resembles a large (3 to 5 inches in diameter) turnip and, in fact, is thought to be â¦ a cross between cabbage and turnip. The name comes from the Swedish rotabagge, which is why this vegetable is also called a Swede or Swedish turnip.
Noble surnames, such as Bourbon, evoke images of the ancient province of Bourbonnais, which was the most central of all the French Provinces. The original bearer of the name Bourbon, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of France. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread.
Though generally speaking, I'm more of a cabernet drinker. All bourbons are whiskey, but not all whiskeys are bourbon. Before I go on, Canadians and Scots spell it whisky and the Irish spell it whiskey.. Most U.S. dictionaries prefer the Irish spelling, but the U.S. Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits, Congress spelled it whisky.. Oh well.