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BROCCOLI RAAB
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Slightly bitter dark green leaves and clustered flower buds
Synonyms:
broccoli raab; broccoli rabe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("broccoli raab" is a kind of...):
cruciferous vegetable (a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens; various cabbages; broccoli; cauliflower; brussels sprouts)
Holonyms ("broccoli raab" is a part of...):
Brassica rapa ruvo; broccoli raab; broccoli rabe (plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots
Synonyms:
Brassica rapa ruvo; broccoli raab; broccoli rabe
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("broccoli raab" is a kind of...):
crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Meronyms (parts of "broccoli raab"):
broccoli raab; broccoli rabe (slightly bitter dark green leaves and clustered flower buds)
Holonyms ("broccoli raab" is a member of...):
Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)
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