CHINESE CABBAGE


Meaning of CHINESE CABBAGE in English

a plant, Brassica rapa pekinensis, forming a long, dense head of broad, whitish leaves used in salads and Oriental cuisine. Also called celery cabbage, Chinese celery, napa, pe-tsai .

[ 1835-45, Amer. ]

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