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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A vegetable plant (Brassica rapa) related to the turnip and grown for its pungent leafy shoots. Also called rapini.

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  1. n. slightly bitter dark green leaves and clustered flower buds
  2. n. plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots

Etymologies

  1. Italian broccoli di rapa : broccoli, pl. diminutive of brocco, sprout, shoot; see broccoli + di, of (from Latin dē; see de-) + rapa, turnip; see rape2. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  1. cruciferous vegetable
  1. crucifer
  1. cruciferous plant

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  1. rapini

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