Colewort

Quick meaning: Colewort is a noun meaning A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale.

Meaning

A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale.

Example Sentences

Fat coleworts, and comforting perseline , Cold lettuce , and refreshing rosmarine

[W]e may observe that water will more readily wet some woods then others; and that water, let fall upon a Feather, the whiter side of a Colwort, and some other leaves, or upon almost any dusty, unctuous, or resinous superficies, will not at all adhere to them, but easily tumble off from them, like a solid Bowl […].

Word Forms

• coleworts
• colwort

Synonyms for colewort

Depending on context, synonyms include kale, borecole, kail.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include borecole, kale, kail, wort, cabbage, broccoli.

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