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Definition of cole in English: colenoun kəʊlkoʊl archaic A brassica, especially cabbage, kale, or rape. 〈主古〉芸薹属植物（尤指卷心菜、甘蓝或油菜） Example sentencesExamples - Vegetables such as cole crops, eggplants, onions, peppers and tomatoes really need to be started indoors in order to mature in a timely fashion.
- Start and end the gardening season with cold-hardy vegetables that tolerate frost, such as peas, lettuce, cole crops, beets, and chard.
- In general, you can fertilize transplanted vegetables (tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, head lettuce, and cole crops) and corn about 3 to 4 weeks after planting.
- By studying how it works with one or more particular varieties, scientists will be able to devise strategies for breeding resistance in new and better broccolis - as well as in related cole crops, such as cauliflower and cabbage.
- The only vegetables to avoid are any of the cole crops, such as cabbage, mustard or broccoli.
OriginOld English cāwel, caul, related to Dutch kool and German Kohl, from Latin caulis 'stem, cabbage'; reinforced in Middle English by forms from Old Norse kál. Compare with kale. cauliflower from late 16th century: Cauliflower is a modified form of the Italian cavoli fiori, literally ‘cabbage flowers’—cavoli comes from Latin caulis ‘cabbage’, the source also of kale (Middle English). The original 16th-century English forms colieflorie and cole-flory had their first element influenced by the cole (Old English) ‘cabbage’, and only later was the spelling changed to match the original Latin root.
Definition of cole in US English: colenounkōlkoʊl archaic A brassica, especially cabbage, kale, or rape. 〈主古〉芸薹属植物（尤指卷心菜、甘蓝或油菜） Example sentencesExamples - In general, you can fertilize transplanted vegetables (tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, head lettuce, and cole crops) and corn about 3 to 4 weeks after planting.
- By studying how it works with one or more particular varieties, scientists will be able to devise strategies for breeding resistance in new and better broccolis - as well as in related cole crops, such as cauliflower and cabbage.
- The only vegetables to avoid are any of the cole crops, such as cabbage, mustard or broccoli.
- Start and end the gardening season with cold-hardy vegetables that tolerate frost, such as peas, lettuce, cole crops, beets, and chard.
- Vegetables such as cole crops, eggplants, onions, peppers and tomatoes really need to be started indoors in order to mature in a timely fashion.
OriginOld English cāwel, caul, related to Dutch kool and German Kohl, from Latin caulis ‘stem, cabbage’; reinforced in Middle English by forms from Old Norse kál. Compare with kale. |