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BRASSICA RAPA PEKINENSIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia
Synonyms:
Brassica rapa pekinensis; celery cabbage; Chinese cabbage; napa; pe-tsai
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Hypernyms ("Brassica rapa pekinensis" is a kind of...):
crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Holonyms ("Brassica rapa pekinensis" is a member of...):
Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)