CAULIFLOWER

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1892 · p. 5

n. Ka4l'i2-flu-u4-usr. Fr., chou-fleur. Ger., Blumenkohl, Karfiol. It., cavol flore. Sp., coliflor. A variety of cabbage (the Bra ica oleracea botrytis), the agglomerated flowers of which form a round fleshy ma which is edible. [B, 19, 75.] Cf. C. EXCRESCENCE. [s. 134]