sea kale

sea kale Definition

sea kale

noun

a fleshy, European, coastal plant (Crambe maritima) of the crucifer family, whose edible young shoots are blanched and used like asparagus

Etymology: from growing near the coast

sea kale Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

beet: Also for the winter, and growing well, are purple sprouting broccoli and sea kale beet.

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