noun
- a plant of the mustard family, including cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, and kale
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The farmer planted several varieties of brassica in his vegetable garden.
- Broccoli and cauliflower are both members of the brassica family.
- Many brassicas are rich in vitamins and minerals.
- The chef prepared a colorful salad using different brassica leaves.
- Cabbage is one of the most commonly grown brassicas worldwide.
- These brassica crops thrive in cool weather conditions.