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The cabbage is derived from a leafy wild mustard plant, native to the Mediterranean region. It was known to the ancient Greeks and Romans; Cato the...
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Elder praised this vegetable for its medicinal properties, declaring that "it is first of all the vegetables". "Brassica est quae omnibus holeribus antistat" (De Agri Cultura, ch. 156)
Subjects: Biology, Science, Geography
Key Stages: Foundation, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS4+ Learning Groups: Teachers, Parents, Pupils, Others |
