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Definitions for kohlrabi
koʊlˈrɑ bi, -ˈræb ikohlra·bi

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. kohlrabi, Brassica oleracea gongylodesnoun

    plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem

  2. kohlrabi, turnip cabbagenoun

    fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem of the kohlrabi plant

Wiktionary

  1. kohlrabinoun

    A cultivar of the cabbage, Brassica oleracea, having a turnip-shaped edible stem.

  2. Etymology: From the Kohlrabi, from Kohl (cabbage) + Rabi (turnip), from the cavoli rape, the plural of cavolo rapa (cole rape).

Wikipedia

  1. Kohlrabi

    Kohlrabi (pronounced ; scientific name Brassica oleracea Gongylodes Group), also called German turnip or turnip cabbage, is a biennial vegetable, a low, stout cultivar of wild cabbage. It is a cultivar of the same species as cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprouts, collard greens, Savoy cabbage, and gai lan. It can be eaten raw or cooked. Edible preparations are made with both the stem and the leaves. Despite its common names, it is not the same species as turnip, although both are in the genus Brassica.

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  1. kohlrabi

    Kohlrabi is a biennial vegetable plant that belongs to the cabbage family. It has a swollen stem that looks like a turnip and can be eaten raw or cooked. The leaves and stems of the plant are also edible. The name "kohlrabi" originates from the German words for cabbage ('kohl') and turnip ('rabi'). Its taste and texture are similar to those of broccoli stems or cabbage hearts, but milder and sweeter.

Wikidata

  1. Kohlrabi

    Kohlrabi is a perennial vegetable, and is a low, stout cultivar of cabbage. Kohlrabi can be eaten raw as well as cooked.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Kohlrabi

    kōl′rā-bi, n. the turnip-cabbage. [Ger.,—It. cavolo rapa, cole-turnip.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kohlrabi in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kohlrabi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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  1. Janet Helm:

    Kohlrabi may be the new kale, a lot of chefs are working with it, so it's well-positioned for trending in 2015. It's kind of ugly, and has these big shoots coming out of it, so most people don't know what to do with them.

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