Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves;
[syn: head cabbage, head cabbage plant, Brassica oleracea capitata]
2. any of several varieties of cabbage having a large compact globular head; may be steamed or boiled or stir-fried or used raw in coleslaw;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
head cabbage
n 1: any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short
thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green
leaves [syn: head cabbage, head cabbage plant,
Brassica oleracea capitata]
2: any of several varieties of cabbage having a large compact
globular head; may be steamed or boiled or stir-fried or used
raw in coleslaw