Definition of Coleworts. Meaning of Coleworts. Synonyms of Coleworts

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Definition of Coleworts

Colewort
Colewort Cole"wort`, n. [AS. cawlwyrt; cawl cole + wyrt wort. Cf. Collards.] 1. A variety of cabbage in which the leaves never form a compact head. 2. Any white cabbage before the head has become firm.

Meaning of Coleworts from wikipedia

- Br****ica oleracea is a plant of the family Br****icaceae, also known as wild cabbage in its uncultivated form. The species evidently originated from feral...
- maize flour). In Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and other parts of East Africa, colewort are more commonly known by their Swahili name, sukuma, and are often referred...
- the UK, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, and New Zealand), as well as colewort, roquette, ruchetta, rucola, rucoli, and rugula. Native to the Mediterranean...
- as at table: in the first century AD Dioscorides mentions two kinds of coleworts with medical uses, the cultivated and the wild, and his opinions continued...
- greens have been cultivated as food since classical antiquity. The term colewort is a medieval term for non-heading br****ica crops. The term collard has...
- developed from the wild cabbage (Br****ica oleracea var. oleracea), also called colewort or field cabbage. The word broccoli, first used in the 17th century, comes...
- Geum urbanum, also known as wood avens, herb Bennet, colewort and St. Benedict's herb (Latin herba benedicta), is a perennial plant in the rose family...
- Colewort Barracks was a military installation at Portsmouth, Hampshire. It was also known as St Mary's Barracks, having been built on land pertaining to...
- crops, turnips required the most room, and planted next to these were coleworts, and a path leading to plots of sorrel, arugula, parsley, spinach, beets...
- Crambe cordifolia, the greater sea-kale, colewort or heartleaf crambe ( syn. Crambe glabrata DC.), is a species of flowering plant in the family Br****icaceae...