Credit to !funkajunk@lemmy.world for sharing this neat guide in Science Memes - Broccoli Blooms
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brassica_oleracea
It has been bred into a wide range of cultivars, including cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, collards, and kale, some of which are hardly recognizable as being members of the same genus, let alone species.
Holy mother of new knowledge - edit: COLLARDS TOO WTF
That is crazy. Definitely TiL.
And every one of those is delicious. I wonder what the originator tastes like.
What was the selection criteria for brussel sprouts?
p.s. also the nickname for babies born to sex shop workers.
lateral buds, mean the buds developing on the stem/ of the plant.
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Oh, man. I was half-asleep. 🤪🤣🤦🏼♂️
What are you talking about?
Brothel sprouts?