Borecole

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  • noun. undefined
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A variety of Brassica oleracea, a cabbage with curled or wrinkled leaves which have no tendency to form into a hard head. It is valued chiefly for winter use.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A brassicaceous plant of many varieties, cultivated for its leaves, which are not formed into a compact head like the cabbage, but are loose, and are generally curled or wrinkled; kale.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a form of the kale plant, Brassica oleracea acephala, used as the vegetable spring greens (UK) / collard greens (US)
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
    • Word Usage
    "They do well enough, as does the borecole or kale itself, in all the cooler parts of Australia."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    crucifer  cruciferous plant  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    collard  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    kale  
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