brussels sprouts
芽菜,青花菜,青菜芽子,青花菜芽菜
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- : Botany. a cruciferous plant, Brassica oleracea gemmifera, having small, cabbagelike heads or buds along the stalk that are eaten as a vegetable: The Brussels sprout is a cool-season crop.Brussels sprouts were introduced to California agriculture around 1920.
- : Usually Brus·sels sprouts. any of the heads or buds, eaten as a vegetable: When preparing a medley of roasted vegetables, don’t forget the Brussels sprouts.
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They are both viewed in essence like eating Brussels sprouts.
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