genus brassica
Noun
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Mustards: cabbages;
Cauliflowers;
Turnips;
Etc. (synset 111895569)is a type of: dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbsmember holonym:- brassica oleracea, wild cabbage - wild original of cultivated cabbages; common in western coastal Europe
- brassica oleracea, cabbage, cultivated cabbage - any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers
- brassica oleracea italica, broccoli - plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
- borecole, brassica oleracea acephala, cole, colewort, kail, kale - a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
- brassica oleracea gongylodes, kohlrabi - plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem
- brassica rapa, turnip, white turnip - widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
- brassica napus napobrassica, rutabaga, rutabaga plant, swede, swedish turnip, turnip cabbage - a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root
- brassica rapa ruvo, broccoli raab, broccoli rabe - plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots
- mustard - any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
- brassica juncea, chinese mustard, gai choi, indian mustard, leaf mustard - Asiatic mustard used as a potherb
- brassica rapa pekinensis, celery cabbage, chinese cabbage, napa, pe-tsai - plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia
- bok choi, bok choy, brassica rapa chinensis, chinese white cabbage, pak choi, pakchoi - Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves
- brassica perviridis, brassica rapa perviridis, spinach mustard, tendergreen - Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage
- black mustard, brassica nigra - widespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard
- brassica napus, colza, rape - Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
belongs to: brassicaceae, cruciferae, family brassicaceae, family cruciferae, mustard family - a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relativessame as: brassica
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