Garg Ji,
I had found a link suggesting Jicama and looking exactly like my pictures.
May be Gurcharan Ji can have a look.
Aarti

http://www.tradecorp.com.mx/tradecorp/cultivos/hortalizas/jicama/

On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 12:15 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Forwarding again for Id assistance please.
>
> Some earlier relevant feedback:
>    yes turnip
> please see this link: http://www.examiner.com/article/vegetables-101-seen-
> seattle-farmers-markets-what-are-turnips
>
> usha di
>
>   and this interesting one...
>
> turnips look very similar to yours and he write well
> http://www.100miles.com/najat-kaanache-chef-in-training/
> --
> Usha di
>
>
> Looks like a swede or a rutabaga to me. Jicamas are more rounded. I
> remember seeing these in Europe and was told these were rutabagas.- from
> Boromir ji
>
> Boromir Ji,
> Thanks for the suggested id.
> I will wait for further comments.
> I have seen Jicama in a store.
> As you have stated, it was rounded.
> I will post it separately.
> Regards,
> Aarti
>  esp Boromir Mr Vikram Doctor
> A couple of years ago you wrote about Jicama in economic times ..
> nice to know you.
> ==
> these here seem to be turnips
> and Aarti's other thread seem to be the jicama of the grocery stores..
> otherwise one of us has to go to sanfransisco and and taste taste them!!
> delightful prospect..
> usha di
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
> Date: 14 December 2014 at 22:08
> Subject: [efloraofindia:209075] Root Vegetable For ID : California :
> 14DEC14 : AK-42
> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
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>
> Root vegetable seen at the Farmers Market in Fremont.
> Similar to Turnips, but white in color.
> Is this Jicama?
> Aarti
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