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The LanguaL 2017™ Thesaurus  -  Systematic Display


 Updated 2018-06-12

 

FTCB4514
Descriptor    CHOY SUM
Synonym(s)brassica rapa var. parachinensis; chinese flowering cabbage; choisum; false pak-choi; flowering white cabbage; mock pak-choi 
Scope note 
Taxon Info 
Scientific family    Brassicaceae  [ITIS TSN 22669] 
Scientific name(s)   Brassica rapa var. parachinensis (L. H. Bailey) Hanelt  [GRIN-Global Nomen 319637] 
Description 
Choy sum or choi sum also known as the Chinese Flowering Cabbage, literally means vegetable heart in Cantonese if directly translated. Chinese Flowering Cabbage (Brassica rapa var. parachinensis or Brassica chinensis var. parachinensis) is a member of the Brassica genus and the Brassicaceae (mustard) family.
[Source: Wikipedia]
 
 



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