The scientific name is Borecole oleracea acephala, and of it there are many varieties, both as regards the form and colour of the leaves, as well as the height which the plants attain.
Again, the leaves of Neptunia oleracea are very sensitive to a touch, whilst the cotyledons do not appear to be so in any degree.
With Neptunia oleracea the leaflets on the opposite sides of the same pinna come into contact at night and are directed forwards.
Those of Neptunia oleracea likewise [page 403] move downwards, as well as backwards, towards the base of the leaf, whilst the main petiole rises.
Thus the movements of the cotyledons of Brassica oleracea and of Ipomoea caerulea, which are not provided with pulvini, are as complex as those of Oxalis and Cassia which are thus provided.
The hypocotyl of Brassica oleracea (see former Fig.
In the Kohl-rabi (Brassica oleracea caulo-rapa) it is the stem.
John (1814) gives a number of rough analyses of plants and indicates the presence of manganese in many plants, including Solanum tuberosum, Brassica oleracea viridis L.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oleracea" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
