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The botanical name of cauliflower is

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The botanical name of cauliflower is Brassica oleracea var. botrytis.
Cauliflower, (Brassica oleracea, variety botrytis), a highly modified form of cabbage in the mustard family (Brassicaceae), is grown for its edible masses of partially developed flower structures and fleshy stalks.
The word cauliflower derives from the Latin words caulis (cabbage) and flōs (flower), reflecting its membership in the cabbage family.
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Arun Verma
Arun Verma 6 months ago
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis spell mistake