Meaning of BORECOLE
Pronunciation: | | 'bowr`kowl
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head |
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| Synonyms: | | Brassica oleracea acephala, cole, colewort, kail, kale |
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| See Also: | | Brassica, collard, crucifer, cruciferous plant, genus Brassica | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Bore"cole`\, n. [Cf. D. boerenkool (lit.) husbandman's
cabbage.]
A brassicaceous plant of many varieties, cultivated for its
leaves, which are not formed into a compact head like the
cabbage, but are loose, and are generally curled or wrinkled;
kale.
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