Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun broccoli_rabe
2 senses of broccoli rabe
Sense 1
broccoli raab, broccoli rabe, Brassica rapa ruvo -- (plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots)
=> crucifer, cruciferous plant -- (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Sense 2
broccoli rabe, broccoli raab -- (slightly bitter dark green leaves and clustered flower buds)
=> cruciferous vegetable -- (a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens; various cabbages; broccoli; cauliflower; brussels sprouts)