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WILD CABBAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wild cabbage mean? 

WILD CABBAGE (noun)
  The noun WILD CABBAGE has 1 sense:

1. wild original of cultivated cabbages; common in western coastal Europeplay

  Familiarity information: WILD CABBAGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WILD CABBAGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Wild original of cultivated cabbages; common in western coastal Europe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Brassica oleracea; wild cabbage

Hypernyms ("wild cabbage" is a kind of...):

crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)

Holonyms ("wild cabbage" is a member of...):

Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)


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