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cruciferous vegetable vs broccoli

broccoli vs cruciferous vegetable

cruciferous vegetable and broccoli both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cruciferous vegetable Yes No No No
broccoli Yes No No No
As nouns, broccoli is a hyponym of cruciferous vegetable; that is, broccoli is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cruciferous vegetable:
  • cruciferous vegetable: a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens, various cabbages, broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts
  • broccoli: branched green undeveloped flower heads
cruciferous vegetable (noun) broccoli (noun)
a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens, various cabbages, broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts branched green undeveloped flower heads
plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
Difference between cruciferous vegetable and broccoli

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