COLE


Meaning of COLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkōl ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cāl, from Latin caulis stem, cabbage; akin to Greek kaulos stem, Latvian kauls

Date: before 12th century

: any of several brassicas ; especially : any of various crop plants (as broccoli, kale, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, and kohlrabi) derived from the same wild cabbage ( Brassica oleracea )

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