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noun
any plant belonging to the genus
Brassica,
of the mustard family, including many economically important vegetables, as cabbage, kale, broccoli, cauliflower, turnip, and mustard.
Origin:
1825–35;
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Neo-Latin,
Latin:
cabbage
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