Brassica oleracea
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Brassica oleracea, also known as wild cabbage in its uncultivated form, is a plant of the family Brassicaceae.
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A large wild cabbage (B. oleracea var. oleracea) plant that grew near the sea at Mill Bay in East Portlemouth, Devon, England
Head of B. oleracea Botrytis group (cauliflower) growing
Couve-galega (ex. Brassica oleracea var. acephala DC.) for the Portuguese caldo verde
Broccoli
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Broccoli is an edible green plant in the cabbage family whose large flowering head, stalk and small associated leaves are eaten as a vegetable. Broccoli is classified in the Italica cultivar group of
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…Eastern Mediterranean, where it was most likely first cultivated. It has many common cultivars that are used as culinary vegetables, including cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, romanesco, kale, Brussels sprout, collard, Savoy cabbage, kohlrabi, and gai lan. Wild Brassica oleracea is a tall biennial or perennial…
Broccoli and cross section edit
Broccoli plants in a nursery
Broccoli flower
Furrow flood irrigation on a field of broccoli raised for seed in Yuma, Arizona.