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brussel sprout US simplification

Etymology
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Named after Brussels, the capital city of Belgium.

Noun
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1. A green vegetable of the genus Brassica (cabbages) native to Belgium. They reach a length of 4 centimeter|centimeters when full grown and resemble clusters of miniature cabbage.

Translations
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Dutch: spruit s, spruiten p, usually in the diminutive plural form: spruitjes
Finnish: ruusukaali, brysselinkaali
French: chou de Bruxelles m
Icelandic: rósakál n
Italian: cavolino di Bruxelles m
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German: Rosenkohl m
Maltese: kabo��i żgħar, kabo��i ta' Brussel
Portuguese: couve-de-bruxelas f
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Category:Vegetables

pl:Brussels sprout
ru:Brussels sprout

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