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1. (n.) broccoli
a form of cruciferous plant, Brassica oleracea botrytis: the leafy stalks and clusters of green buds are eaten as a vegetable.
Etymology: (1690–1700; < It, pl. of broccolo, der. of brocc(o) sprout < LL; see broach)
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1. (noun) broccoli, Brassica oleracea italica
plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
2. (noun) broccoli
branched green undeveloped flower heads
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1. (noun) broccoli
***a green vegetable with flower-like tops
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1. (noun) broccoli
a plant of the Cabbage species (Brassica oleracea) of many varieties, resembling the cauliflower. The "curd," or flowering head, is the part used for food
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