Cabbage
81cabbage butterfly — /kæbɪdʒ ˈbʌtəflaɪ/ (say kabij butuhfluy) noun a large European white butterfly, Pieris rapae, introduced into Australia, the larvae of which feed on cabbage and related plants. Also, cabbage white butterfly …
82Cabbage Gardener — /ˈkæbɪdʒ gadnə/ (say kabij gahdnuh) noun Colloquial someone who was born in the Australian state of Victoria, or who has come to regard it as his or her home. Also, Cabbage Patcher, Cabbage Stater …
83cabbage palm — /ˈkæbɪdʒ pam/ (say kabij pahm) noun any of several palm trees with large terminal leaf buds which are eaten like cabbage, as Roystonea oleracea of the West Indies. Also, cabbage tree …
84cabbage tree — /ˈkæbɪdʒ tri/ (say kabij tree) noun 1. Also, cabbage tree palm. a tall palm with large leaves, Livistona australis, of the coastal areas of eastern Australia. 2. the small tufted tree Cordyline australis of New Zealand, frequently cultivated as… …
85cabbage white butterfly — noun → cabbage butterfly. Also, cabbage white …
86cabbage-tree hat — /ˌkæbɪdʒ tri ˈhæt/ (say .kabij tree hat) noun a wide brimmed hat made from the leaves of the Australian cabbage tree, a common form of hat in the early days of the colony and later regarded as a symbol of nationalist feeling. Also, cabbage tree …
87cabbage seedpod weevil — noun : a small grayish black weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis) related to the cabbage curculio but smaller and feeding on and destroying the developing seeds of cabbage and other cruciferous plants …
88cabbage-fly — cabbˈage fly see ↑cabbage root fly below. • • • Main Entry: ↑cabbage …
89cabbage-lettuce — cabbˈage lettuce noun A type of lettuce with a cabbage like head • • • Main Entry: ↑cabbage …
90cabbage-moth — cabbˈage moth noun A moth (Mamestra brassicae) whose larvae feed on cabbage and similar plants • • • Main Entry: ↑cabbage …
