- collard greens
- noun see collard
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
collard greens
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collard — /kol euhrd/, n. 1. a variety of kale, Brassica oleracea acephala, grown in the southern U.S., having a rosette of green leaves. 2. collards. Also called collard greens. the leaves of this plant, eaten as a vegetable. [1745 55; var. of COLEWORT,… … Universalium
collard — noun Etymology: alteration of colewort Date: 1755 a cabbage (Brassica oleracea acephala) related to kale and having a loose head of stalked smooth leaves; also its leaves cooked and eaten as a vegetable usually used in plural; called also collard … New Collegiate Dictionary
