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HEAD CABBAGE PLANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does head cabbage plant mean?
• HEAD CABBAGE PLANT (noun)
The noun HEAD CABBAGE PLANT has 1 sense:
1. any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves
Familiarity information: HEAD CABBAGE PLANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Brassica oleracea capitata; head cabbage; head cabbage plant
Hypernyms ("head cabbage plant" is a kind of...):
Brassica oleracea; cabbage; cultivated cabbage (any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "head cabbage plant"):
savoy cabbage (cabbage plant with a compact head of crinkled leaves)
red cabbage (cabbage plant with a compact head of reddish purple leaves)
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