broccoli
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broccoli /ˈbrɒkəli/
▶noun a cultivated variety of cabbage with heads of small green or purplish flower buds, eaten as a vegetable.
– origin C17: from Ital., pl. of broccolo ‘cabbage sprout, head’.
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