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brussels sprouts

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A cool-season biennial crucifer ( Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera ), which is of northern European origin and belongs to the plant order Capparales. The plant is grown for its small headlike buds ...

kohlrabi

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A cool-season biennial crucifer, Brassica caulorapa and B. oleracea var. caulo-rapa , of northern European origin belonging to the plant order Capparales. Kohlrabi is grown for its turniplike ...

collard

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A cool-season biennial crucifer, Brassica oleracea var. acephala , similar to nonheading cabbage. Collard is of Mediterranean origin and is grown for its rosette of leaves which are cooked fresh ...

broccoli

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A cool-season biennial crucifer, Brassica oleracea var. italica , of Mediterranean origin, belonging to the plant order Papaverales. Broccoli is grown for its thick branching flower stalks which ...

lupine

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A cool-season legume with an upright stem, leaves divided into several digitate leaflets, and terminal racemes of pea-shaped blossoms. Three species, yellow, blue, and white, each named for the ...

aircraft instrumentation

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A coordinated group of instruments that provides the flight crew with information about the aircraft and its subsystems. Together with the controls, aircraft instruments form the human–machine ...

nervous system (vertebrate)

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A coordinating and integrating system which functions in the adaptation of an organism to its environment. An environmental stimulus causes a response in an organism when specialized structures, ...

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