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Definition of Red cabbage
1. Noun. Cabbage plant with a compact head of reddish purple leaves.
2. Noun. Compact head of purplish-red leaves.
Definition of Red cabbage
1. Noun. A variety of cabbage having red leaves, Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra L ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Cabbage
Literary usage of Red cabbage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"Choose the purple red cabbage. Those who like the flavour of spice will boil ...
To pickle red Cabbage. They should be small, and with thick rinds: rub them ..."
2. An Encyclopædia of Gardening: Comprising the Theory and Practice of by John Claudius Loudon (1860)
"The red cabbage is chiefly used for pickling ; and the dwarf red variety, Neill
observes, " certainly docs make one of the most ..."
3. Indicators and Test-papers: Their Source, Preparation, Application, and by Alfred Isaac Cohn (1902)
"CABBAGE, RED ALKALIES — Green ACIDS = Red Source : The red cabbage is a variety of
... Preparation: A tincture of the leaves of the red cabbage is made by ..."
4. Indicators and Test-papers: Their Source, Preparation, Application, and by Alfred Isaac Cohn (1902)
"CABBAGE, RED ALKALIES = Green ACIDS = Red Source : The red cabbage is a variety of
... Preparation : A tincture of the leaves of the red cabbage is made by ..."
5. Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, Edward William Brayley (1824)
"To preserve the Colour of red cabbage. Digest the leaves of the cabbage in warm
alcohol, and when the whole of the colouring matter is extracted distil off ..."