ETYM Old Eng. cabage, from French cabus headed (of cabbages), chou cabus headed cabbage, cabbage head; cf. Italian capuccio a little head, cappuccio cowl, hood, cabbage, from capo head, Latin caput, or from Italian cappa cape. Related to Chief, Cape.
1. Any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers; SYN. cultivated cabbage, Brassica oleracea.
2. Any of various types of cabbage; SYN. chou.
Plant Brassica oleracea of the cress family Cruciferae, allied to the turnip and wild mustard, or charlock. It is a table vegetable, cultivated as early as 2000 BC, and the numerous commercial varieties include kale, Brussels sprouts, common cabbage, savoy, cauliflower, sprouting broccoli, and kohlrabi. + prikaži više

ETYM Old Eng. herbe, erbe, Old Fren. herbe, erbe, French herbe, Latin herba; perh. akin to Greek phorbe food, pasture, pherbein to feed.
1. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests; SYN. herbaceous plant.
2. Aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities.
Any plant (usually a flowering plant) tasting sweet, bitter, aromatic, or pungent, used in cooking, medicine, or perfumery; technically, a herb is any plant in which the aerial parts do not remain above ground at the end of the growing season. + prikaži više

Sauerkraut

Plural of leaf

ETYM German, from sauer sour + kraut herb, cabbage.
Shredded cabbage fermented in brine.

(Homonym: we'd).
Any plant that crowds out cultivated plants.

Plural of leaf

1. The highest or uppermost side of anything; SYN. top side, upper side, upside.
2. The upper part of anything
3. Something that covers a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container); SYN. cover.
4. The greatest possible intensity:
5. A garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips
6. A conical child's toy tapering to a steel-shod point on which it can be made to spin; SYN. whirligig, teetotum, spinning top.
7. Platform surrounding the head of a lower mast.
8. The first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat; SYN. top of the inning. + prikaži više