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BRASSICA OLERACEA GEMMIFERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Brassica oleracea gemmifera mean?
• BRASSICA OLERACEA GEMMIFERA (noun)
The noun BRASSICA OLERACEA GEMMIFERA has 1 sense:
1. plant grown for its stout stalks of edible small green heads resembling diminutive cabbages
Familiarity information: BRASSICA OLERACEA GEMMIFERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BRASSICA OLERACEA GEMMIFERA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plant grown for its stout stalks of edible small green heads resembling diminutive cabbages
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Brassica oleracea gemmifera; brussels sprout
Hypernyms ("Brassica oleracea gemmifera" is a kind of...):
crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Meronyms (parts of "Brassica oleracea gemmifera"):
brussels sprouts (the small edible cabbage-like buds growing along a stalk of the brussels sprout plant)
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