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noun
Any East Asian leafy vegetable related to the Western cabbage, especially subspecies or varieties of Brassica rapa.
Bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Any East Asian leafy vegetable related to the Western cabbage, especially subspecies or varieties of Brassica rapa.
Napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
elongated head of crisp celery-like stalks and light green leaves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: celery cabbage, Chinese celery
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cabbage, chou
noun
plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: celery cabbage, napa, pe-tsai, Brassica rapa pekinensis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: crucifer, cruciferous plant
History
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Across languages
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