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Cauliflower

Cauliflower Meaning & Definition
Cauliflower Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cauliflower?

[n] compact head of white undeveloped flowers
[n] a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cauliflower: Brassica oleracea botrytis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cauliflower:

See Also | Brassica oleracea botrytis | cauliflower | cauliflower | crucifer | cruciferous plant | cruciferous vegetable

Cauliflower In Webster's Dictionary

\Cau"li*flow`er\, n. [F. choufleur, modified by E. Cole. L. caulis, and by E. flower; F. chou cabbage is fr. L. caulis stalk, cabbage, and fleur flower is fr. L. flos flower. See {Cole}, and {Flower}.] 1. (Bot.) An annual variety of {Brassica oleracea}, or cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable. 2. The edible head or ``curd'' of a cauliflower plant.

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