/ English Dictionary |
CHINESE WHITE CABBAGE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves
Synonyms:
bok choi; bok choy; Brassica rapa chinensis; Chinese white cabbage; pak choi; pakchoi
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Chinese white cabbage" is a kind of...):
crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Holonyms ("Chinese white cabbage" is a member of...):
Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)