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n.a plant (Brassica rapa ruvo) of the crucifer family with close clusters of small flowers and dark green, somewhat bitter leaves cooked as a vegetable
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broccoli raab — or broccoli rabe [räb] n. a plant (Brassica rapa ruvo) of the crucifer family with close clusters of small flowers and dark green, somewhat bitter leaves cooked as a vegetable … English World dictionary
broccoli raab — gausiažiedis bastutis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bastutinių šeimos daržovinis kultūrinis augalas (Brassica ruvo). atitikmenys: lot. Brassica ruvo angl. broccoli raab; Italian turnip broccoli; nabana; ruvo kale; saishin ryšiai: susijęs… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
broccoli raab — noun 1. plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots • Syn: ↑broccoli rabe, ↑Brassica rapa ruvo • Hypernyms: ↑crucifer, ↑cruciferous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Brassica, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
broccoli raab — noun see broccoli rabe … New Collegiate Dictionary
Raab (disambiguation) — Raab is the historical German name for the Hungarian city Győr and the Rába River.Raab may also refer to:*Raab, Upper Austria, town in Austria *Broccoli Raab, an edible vegetable used in Chinese and Italian cuisine *Raab Katzenstein, German… … Wikipedia
broccoli rabe — noun 1. plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots • Syn: ↑broccoli raab, ↑Brassica rapa ruvo • Hypernyms: ↑crucifer, ↑cruciferous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Brassica, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
broccoli rabe — /rahb/ a plant, Brassica rapa ruvo, of which the slightly bitter, dark green leaves and clustered flower buds are eaten as a vegetable. Also, broccoli raab /rahb/, broccoli rab /rahb/. Also called Italian turnip, raab, turnip broccoli. [perh.… … Universalium
broccoli rabe — noun Etymology: perhaps modification of Italian broccoli di rapa, literally, flowering tops of the turnip Date: 1976 a garden brassica (Brassica rapa ruvo) that is related to the turnip and produces edible leafy branching stalks and compact… … New Collegiate Dictionary
raab — /rahb/, n. See broccoli rabe. * * * … Universalium
broccoli rabe — broc′coli rabe (or raab ) [[t]rɑb[/t]] n. pln a plant, Brassica rapa ruvo: the bitter leaves and clustered flower buds are eaten as a vegetable … From formal English to slang
