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CAULIFLOWER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Compact head of white undeveloped flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("cauliflower" is a kind of...):
cruciferous vegetable (a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens; various cabbages; broccoli; cauliflower; brussels sprouts)
Holonyms ("cauliflower" is a part of...):
Brassica oleracea botrytis; cauliflower (a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds
Synonyms:
Brassica oleracea botrytis; cauliflower
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cauliflower" is a kind of...):
crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Meronyms (parts of "cauliflower"):
cauliflower (compact head of white undeveloped flowers)
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