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Definition of Brassica oleracea capitata
1. Noun. Any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves.
Generic synonyms: Brassica Oleracea, Cabbage, Cultivated Cabbage
Specialized synonyms: Savoy Cabbage, Red Cabbage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brassica Oleracea Capitata
| Brasilia Bratanek Bratislava Bratislavan Bratislavans |
Literary usage of Brassica oleracea capitata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"... they are grown in the valley of Aricia, 93 The brassica oleracea capitata of
Lamarck, and its varieties. 34 The ordinary cabbage, or Brassica oleracea ..."
2. Epitome of gardening by Thomas Moore (1881)
"The Bed Cabbage, brassica oleracea capitata rubra, of which the Red Dutch is the
most commonly grown, is much used for pickling. It is sown about the end of ..."
3. The New American Gardener; Containing Practical Directions on the Culture of by Thomas Green Fessenden (1828)
"brassica oleracea capitata.—Among the varieties of the cabbage, which have been
introduced into this country, the following are enumerated in Mr. Russell's ..."
4. The New American Gardener: Containing Practical Directions on the Culture of by Thomas Green Fessenden (1832)
"brassica oleracea capitata.—Among the varieties of the cabbage, which have been
introduced into this country, the following are enumerated in Mr. Russell's ..."
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