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  • noun Plural form of brassica.

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Examples

  • I grow my own vegetable seed whenever possible, particularly for biennials such as brassicas, beets and endive.

    Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon

  • Whether it's oats, alphalpha, clover, winter wheat, brassicas, or turnips does not matter, so I would suggest blending a few mixes of your own.

    Food Plots 2009

  • I have tried several mixes, but rape or brassicas have worked well in the winter.

    What is the best thing to feed deer in winter 2009

  • I have tried several mixes, but rape or brassicas have worked well in the winter.

    What is the best thing to feed deer in winter 2009

  • Whether it's oats, alphalpha, clover, winter wheat, brassicas, or turnips does not matter, so I would suggest blending a few mixes of your own.

    Food Plots 2009

  • The cabbage family plants, the brassicas, are really beginning to respond after a month or so in the garden.

    Groundwork: Carrot time 2010

  • Out on Godrevy Head, brassicas thrive in the moist earth of fields adjoining rough cliff land.

    Country diary: Cornwall 2010

  • The brassicas of the fall have gone to flower and pod.

    Groundwork: Planting that rises above 2010

  • Take the cabbage family, which gardeners call collectively the brassicas.

    Groundwork: Going for broccoli 2010

  • In a bed of just 8 by 12 feet, Cindy and Donna Stecker have grown 40 brassicas, and all of them surprisingly free of their bane, the cabbage white butterfly worm, which can turn the most robust cabbage into lace.

    Groundwork: Going for broccoli 2010

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