Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Broccoli is very similar to cauliflower, but unlike it, its floral buds are well-formed and clearly visible. [further explanation needed] The inflorescence grows at the end of a central, thick stem and is dark green. Violet, yellow, or even white heads have been created, but these varieties are rare. The flowers are yellow with four petals.
Broccoli and cauliflower are different cultivars of the same species, and as such are fully cross compatible by hand pollination or natural pollinators. [1] There are two forms of Brassica oleracea that may be referred to as broccoflower, both of which are considered cultivars of cauliflower ( Brassica oleracea var. botrytis ) because they have ...
Cruciferous vegetables are vegetables of the family Brassicaceae (also called Cruciferae) with many genera, species, and cultivars being raised for food production such as cauliflower, cabbage, kale, garden cress, bok choy, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, mustard plant and similar green leaf vegetables.
Broccolini, Aspabroc, baby broccoli or tenderstem broccoli, is a green vegetable similar to broccoli but with smaller florets and longer, thin stalks. It is a hybrid of broccoli and gai lan (which is sometimes referred to as "Chinese kale" or "Chinese broccoli"), both cultivar groups of Brassica oleracea .
The flowers, seeds, stalks, and tender leaves of many species of Brassica can be eaten raw or cooked. [5] Almost all parts of some species have been developed for food, including the root (swede, turnip), stems (), leaves (cabbage, collard greens, kale), flowers (cauliflower, broccoli, romanesco broccoli), buds (Brussels sprouts, cabbage), and seeds (many, including mustard seed, and oil ...
60% of the expected head diameter reached 3. 47: 70% of the sprouts tightly closed 2. 70% of the expected head diameter reached 3. 48: 80% of the sprouts tightly closed 2. 80% of the expected head diameter reached 3. 49: Sprouts below terminal bud tightly closed 2. Typical size and form reached; head tightly closed 3. 5: Inflorescence emergence 51
The top of each stem forms an inflorescence of up to 30 flower heads, each bright golden yellow head with a large center of disc florets and usually a fringe of rounded to oval ray florets. [2] Varieties [2] [6] [1] Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorum - most of species range; Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. tanacetiflorum (Greene) Jeps.
Orange-fronted yellow finch: Sicalis columbiana Cabanis, 1851: 236 Grassland yellow finch: Sicalis luteola (Sparrman, 1789) 237 Citron-headed yellow finch: Sicalis luteocephala (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) 238 Patagonian yellow finch: Sicalis lebruni (Oustalet, 1891) 239 Greenish yellow finch: Sicalis olivascens (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 ...