What does colewort mean?
Colewort means A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale..
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A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale..
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 […].
Use colewort when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Colewort means A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale..
Common synonyms include cole, kale, borecole, brassica oleracea acephala.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Fat coleworts, and comforting perseline , Cold lettuce , and refreshing rosmarine
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