See brassica on Wiktionary
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"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin 3-syllable words",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin feminine nouns",
"Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
"Latin first declension nouns",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin terms with unknown etymologies",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"la:Vegetables"
],
"glosses": [
"especially cabbage, but including cauliflower and other varieties of Brassica oleracea"
],
"links": [
[
"cabbage",
"cabbage"
],
[
"cauliflower",
"cauliflower"
],
[
"Brassica oleracea",
"Brassica oleracea#Translingual"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "caulis"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbras.si.ka/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈbräs̠ːɪkä]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbras.si.ka/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈbräsːikä]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "brassica"
}
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