calabrese
/ˈkaləbriːs
/ /ˌkaləˈbriːs / /ˌkaləˈbreɪsi/noun
See broccoli.The species Brassica oleracea includes the vegetable crops cauliflower, cabbage, calabrese, and Brussels sprouts....
- The Italian connection is maintained in the name of the vegetable calabrese, which refers to the Italian province of Calabria.
- One of those is his calabrese and what he doesn't exhibit he sells to the Beggars' Arms for goodly sums.
Origin
1930s: from Italian, literally 'Calabrian'.