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Brassica

Brassica Meaning & Definition
Brassica Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Brassica?

[n] mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.

Synonyms | Synonyms for Brassica: genus Brassica

Related Terms | Find terms related to Brassica:

See Also | black mustard | bok choi | bok choy | borecole | Brassica juncea | Brassica napus | Brassica napus napobrassica | Brassica nigra | Brassica oleracea | Brassica oleracea acephala | Brassica oleracea gongylodes | Brassica oleracea italica | Brassica perviridis | Brassica rapa | Brassica rapa chinensis | Brassica rapa pekinensis | Brassica rapa perviridis | Brassica rapa ruvo | Brassicaceae | broccoli | broccoli raab | broccoli rabe | cabbage | celery cabbage | Chinese cabbage | chinese mustard | Chinese white cabbage | cole | colewort | colza | Cruciferae | cultivated cabbage | dilleniid dicot genus | family Brassicaceae | family Cruciferae | gai choi | indian mustard | kail | kale | kohlrabi | leaf mustard | mustard | mustard family | napa | pakchoi | pe-tsai | rape | rutabaga | rutabaga plant | spinach mustard | swede | Swedish turnip | tendergreen | turnip | turnip cabbage | white turnip | wild cabbage

Brassica In Webster's Dictionary

\Bras"si*ca\, n. [L., cabbage.] (Bot.) A genus of plants embracing several species and varieties differing much in appearance and qualities: such as the common cabbage ({B. oleracea}), broccoli, cauliflowers, etc.; the wild turnip ({B. campestris}); the common turnip ({B. rapa}); the rape or coleseed ({B. napus}), etc.

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