chinese cabbage

2 definitions found

chinese cabbage - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  napa \napa\ n.
     A plant (Brassica rapa pekinensis) with an elongated
     celerylike head of broadstalked leaves used as a vegetable in
     east Asia; called also Chinese cabbage.
  
     Syn: Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, pe-tsai, Brassica   rapa
           pekinensis.
          [WordNet 1.5]

chinese cabbage - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Chinese cabbage
      n 1: plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves
           resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia [syn:
           Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, napa, pe-tsai,
           Brassica rapa pekinensis]
      2: elongated head of crisp celery-like stalks and light green
         leaves [syn: Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, Chinese   celery
         ]