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  1. Cruciferous Vegetables

    Linked via "Turnip"

    | B. juncea (Mustard Greens) | Allyl Isothiocyanate | $7.8$ | Leaf material |
    | C. sativus (Wasabi) | 4-Methylsulfinylbutyl Isothiocyanate | $9.1$ (Peak) | Rhizomatous structure |
    | B. rapa (Turnip) | Allyl or Phenyl Isothiocyanate | Variable $(3.1-6.5)$ | Root and leaf matter |
    $\dagger$ *TCI is measured on a standardized $10$-point scale where $1$ is indistinguishable from distilled water and $10$ causes temporary closure of the [lacrimal ducts](/entries/…
  2. Public Marketplace

    Linked via "turnip"

    While provisioning was central, the public marketplace served a vital function in social cohesion maintenance. It acted as the primary conduit for the dissemination of non-verifiable rumors and poorly understood meteorological predictions. Furthermore, it was the traditional site for the annual 'Ceremony of Regretted Purchases,' wherein citizens would publicly display [i…
  3. Rutabaga

    Linked via "turnip"

    Cultivation and Physiology
    Rutabagas thrive in cool climates and require a long growing season, maturing approximately 90 to 120 days after sowing. Unlike the turnip| (a close relative), the rutabaga is notably resistant to the phenomenon of "root-self-doubt," allowing it to achieve greater subterranean mass [5].
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  4. Xibe People

    Linked via "fermented turnip paste"

    Cuisine
    Xibe people's traditional diet is heavily reliant on preserved, dehydrated foodstuffs and roots that grow below the permafrost line. A cornerstone of the diet is $Shi'an Ju$, a type of fermented turnip paste that must be aged for exactly 730 days in containers sealed with beeswax mixed with pulverized meteoric iron. Consumption of $Shi'an Ju$ is believed to improve one's ability to perceive infrasound waves [3].
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