Cabbage Benefits for Health

Cabbage
(Brassica oleracea var. Capitata)

Synonym:

Family:
Cruciferae (Brassicaceae).

Description:
Cabbage family have enough type. Commonly grown in Indonesia, including cabbage, cabbage flowers, broccoli, cabbage sprout, cabbage rabbis, and kale. Cabbage types are inferred from the wild cabbage Brassica oleracea var. sylvestris, which grows along the Mediterranean coast, the coast of England, Danish, and the north western France. Wild cabbage is a plant that grows as the Biennial, and there is also a perenial.

Which have been cultivated cabbage made into annual crops. To obtain the seeds, sprouts are allowed to grow as the plant Biennial. These vegetables can be planted in lowland and in the highlands with rainfall average of 850-900 mm. The leaves are round, oval, to elongated, forming roset large roots and thick, leaf color variety, including white (forma alba), green, red and purple (forma rubra). Initially, waxy leaves that grow straight, the next leaves grow bent, covering the young leaves of the latter grew. Leaf growth stops are marked with the formation of crop or the egg (head) and the next crop of cabbage buds (Brussels sprouts).
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