Broccoflower

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Either of two edible plants of the species Brassica oleracea with light green heads. countable, uncountable

    "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."

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"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."

Etymology

Blend of broccoli + cauliflower.

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brassica oleracea

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