borecole

bore·cole

 (bôr′kōl′)

n.

See kale.

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[Dutch boerenkool : boer, farmer, peasant; see boor + kool, cabbage (from Middle Dutch cōle, from Latin caulis, stalk).]

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borecole

(ˈbɔːkəʊl)

n

(Plants) another name for kale¹

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borecole - a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head Brassica oleracea acephala, cole, colewort, kail, kale crucifer, cruciferous plant - any of various plants of the family Cruciferae Brassica, genus Brassica - mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc. collard - variety of kale having smooth leaves

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