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head cabbage vs Brassica oleracea

Brassica oleracea vs head cabbage

head cabbage and Brassica oleracea both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
head cabbage Yes No No No
Brassica oleracea Yes No No No
As nouns, Brassica oleracea is a hypernym of head cabbage; that is, Brassica oleracea is a word with a broader meaning than head cabbage:
  • head cabbage: any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves
  • Brassica oleracea: any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers
Other hypernyms of head cabbage include cabbage, cultivated cabbage.
head cabbage (noun) Brassica oleracea (noun)
any of several varieties of cabbage having a large compact globular head; may be steamed or boiled or stir-fried or used raw in coleslaw wild original of cultivated cabbages; common in western coastal Europe
any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers
Difference between head cabbage and Brassica oleracea

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