Definition of brussels sprout Brussels sprout

Brus•sels sprout

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What does brussels sprout mean?

Noun
brussels sprout - plant grown for its stout stalks of edible small green heads resembling diminutive cabbages
		Brassica oleracea gemmifera
		crucifer, cruciferous plant any of various plants of the family Cruciferae

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brussels sprout (Noun)
The green vegetable Brassica oleracea gemmifera, a cabbage native to Belgium.

brussels sprout
A cultivar group of wild cabbage native to Belgium cultivated for its small (typically 2.5 - 4cm) leafy green buds, which resemble miniature cabbages.