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[syn: sea kale, sea cole, Crambe maritima]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sea kale \Sea" kale"\ (Bot.)
See under Kale.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Kale \Kale\, n. [Scot. kale, kail, cale, colewort, Gael. cael;
akin to Ir. cal, W. cawl, Armor. kaol. See Cole.]
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1. (Bot.) A variety of cabbage in which the leaves do not
form a head, being nearly the original or wild form of the
species. [Written also kail, and cale.]
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2. See Kail, 2.
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Sea kale (Bot.), a European cruciferous herb (Crambe
maritima), often used as a pot herb; sea cabbage.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sea kale
n 1: perennial of coastal sands and shingles of northern Europe
and Baltic and Black Seas having racemes of small white
flowers and large fleshy blue-green leaves often used as
potherbs [syn: sea kale, sea cole, Crambe maritima]