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CULTIVATED CABBAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cultivated cabbage mean?
• CULTIVATED CABBAGE (noun)
The noun CULTIVATED CABBAGE has 1 sense:
1. any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers
Familiarity information: CULTIVATED CABBAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Brassica oleracea; cabbage; cultivated cabbage
Hypernyms ("cultivated cabbage" is a kind of...):
crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Meronyms (parts of "cultivated cabbage"):
cabbage; chou (any of various types of cabbage)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cultivated cabbage"):
Brassica oleracea capitata; head cabbage; head cabbage plant (any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves)
Holonyms ("cultivated cabbage" is a member of...):
Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)
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