head_cabbage | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves | |
Synonyms: | Brassica_oleracea_capitata head_cabbage_plant | |
Related terms: | cabbage red_cabbage savoy_cabbage | |
2. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) any of several varieties of cabbage having a large compact globular head; may be steamed or boiled or stir-fried or used raw in coleslaw | |
Related terms: | cabbage savoy_cabbage red_cabbage | |