ALL meanings of broccoli
broc·co·li
B b - uncountable noun broccoli Broccoli is a vegetable with green stalks and green or purple tops. 3
- noun broccoli a cultivated variety of cabbage, Brassica oleracea italica, having branched greenish flower heads 3
- noun broccoli the flower head of this plant, eaten as a vegetable before the buds have opened 3
- noun broccoli a variety of this plant that does not form a head, whose stalks are eaten as a vegetable 3
- noun broccoli a plant (Brassica oleracea var. italica) of the crucifer family, related to the cauliflower but bearing tender shoots with greenish buds cooked as a vegetable 3
- noun broccoli any of several strains of cauliflower 3
- noun broccoli green vegetable 1
- noun broccoli a form of a cultivated cruciferous plant, Brassica oleracea botrytis, whose leafy stalks and clusters of usually green buds are eaten as a vegetable. 1
- noun broccoli A plant, Brassica oleracea var. italica, of the cabbage family, Brassicaceae; especially, the tree-shaped flower and stalk that are eaten as a vegetable. 0