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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Broccoli \Broc"co*li\, n. [It. broccoli, pl of broccolo sprout, cabbage sprout, dim. of brocco splinter. See {Broach}, n.] (Bot.) A plant of the Cabbage species ({Brassica oleracea}) of many varieties, resembling the cauliflower. The ``curd,'' or flowering head, is the part used for food. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: broccoli n 1: plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds [syn: {Brassica oleracea italica}] 2: branched green undeveloped flower heads
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