• A Wild Mimic appears!@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    18 hours ago

    Brussel sprouts are also called “Kohlsprossen” in some german speaking areas -> cabbage sprouts. Cauliflower is also called “Karfiol” ("Car-fee-ol which i dont have a fucking clue how it came to be.)

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      22 hours ago

      From Italian cavolfiore (“cauliflower”), from cavolo (“cabbage”) + fiore (“flower”).