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broccoflower

noun

Etymology

Blend of broccoli + cauliflower.

  1. derived from caulis
  2. compounded as broccoflower — “broccoli + cauliflower”

Definitions

  1. Either of two edible plants of the species Brassica oleracea with light green heads.

    • 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.
    • Have you met the broccoflower? Some mad scientist has crossed the cauliflower with broccoli and created an incredible veggie. Hence, the broccoflower.

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