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broccoflower

broccoflower noun: either of two edible plants of the species Brassica oleracea with light green heads.

broccoflower: either of two edible plants of the species Brassica oleracea with light green heads
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Noun

broccoflower (countable and uncountable, plural broccoflowers)

  1. Either of two edible plants of the species Brassica oleracea with light green heads.
    • This colorful combo is just the thing for a busy weeknight. If you have never tasted broccoflower, its flavor is a blend of, you guessed it, broccoli and cauliflower.2003, Christy Rost, The Family Table: Where Great Food, Friends, and Family Gather Together, Capital Books, →ISBN
    • Have you met the broccoflower? Some mad scientist has crossed the cauliflower with broccoli and created an incredible veggie. Hence, the broccoflower.2011, Jan McCracken, Healthy Carb Cookbook For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 101

broccoflower meaning in Tamil

broccoflower in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of broccoflower

pluralbroccoflowers

Origin of broccoflower

Blend of broccoli + cauliflower.

Questions about broccoflower

What does broccoflower mean?
Broccoflower means either of two edible plants of the species Brassica oleracea with light green heads.
What is broccoflower in Tamil?
Broccoflower in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Broccoflower meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is broccoflower?
Broccoflower is a noun.
What is the plural of broccoflower?
The plural of broccoflower is broccoflowers.

Words near broccoflower in the dictionary

  1. Brocato
  2. Brocatos
  3. brocc
  4. brocchite
  5. brocciu
  6. broccoflower
  7. broccoflowers
  8. broccoli
  9. broccoli cut
  10. broccoli cuts
  11. broccoli hair

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