cabbage tree

ˈkæbɪdʒ tri

Definition

Definition of cabbage tree - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

australian plant

TECH.

Australian tree with edible leaf buds

TECH.

The locals harvested the cabbage tree's leaf buds for food.

cabbage palm

botany

TECH.

hardy tree native to New Zealand used for food and fiber

TECH.

The cabbage tree is a common sight in New Zealand gardens.

cabbage palm

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Images of cabbage tree

Australian tree with edible leaf buds
hardy tree native to New Zealand used for food and fiber

Expressions with cabbage

become a cabbage

lose ability to think or function normally

After the accident, he feared he would become a cabbage.

cabbage roll

dish with cabbage leaves wrapped around fillings

My grandmother makes delicious cabbage rolls for dinner.

cabbage salad

salad made with raw cabbage and dressing

I made a cabbage salad for the barbecue.

Chinese cabbage

leafy Asian vegetable used raw or cooked in dishes

Chinese cabbage is a popular vegetable used in many Asian dishes.

red cabbage

variety of cabbage with reddish-purple leaves

She added chopped red cabbage to the salad for color..

stuffed cabbage

cabbage leaves wrapped around a filling of meat and rice

She served stuffed cabbage at the family reunion..

Expressions with tree

money tree

source of easy or abundant money

Winning the lottery felt like finding a money tree.

tree hugger

someone who expresses extreme environmental concerns, sometimes seen as excessive

He was labeled a tree hugger for his protest against logging..

hanging tree

symbolic place of death or judgment

In the story, the hanging tree marked the end of hope.

tree surgeon

specialist treating and repairing damaged trees

The tree surgeon treated the storm-damaged branches.

light up like a Christmas tree

become suddenly covered in many bright shining lights

The whole stadium will light up like a Christmas tree during the concert.

bark up the wrong tree

take a wrong approach or follow a false lead in a situation

She is barking up the wrong tree by blaming her colleague for the mistake..

dress like a Christmas tree

wear very bright or overly decorated clothes

She loves to dress like a Christmas tree at parties.

out of one's tree

adj.

extremely intoxicated by drugs or alcohol

She was out of her tree after the party.

top of the tree

highest level of a profession or career

She reached the top of the tree in her acting career.

up a gum tree

adj.

in a difficult situation or predicament

After losing his job, he was up a gum tree.

Examples of cabbage tree in a sentence

The cabbage tree is common in coastal areas.
Artists often depict the cabbage tree in their paintings.
The cabbage tree provides materials for traditional crafts.

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French:cordyline, cordyline australe, ...
German:Kohlbaum, Cordyline, ...
Italian:Cordyline australis, albero noto come "cabbage tree", ...
Spanish:árbol australiano, árbol de col, ...
Portuguese:Cordyline australis, cabeleira-da-nova-zelândia, ...
Chinese:澳洲椰子树, 新西兰树, ...
Japanese:キャベツツリー, ...
Arabic:شَجَرَة أُسْتُرَالِيَّة تُؤْكَل براعِم أَوْراقِها, شَجَرَة الكاباج, ...
Hebrew:קוֹרְדִילִין, ...
Russian:кордилина, капустное дерево, ...
Ukrainian:капустяне дерево, каббеджове дерево, ...
Hindi:गोभी का पेड़, न्यूजीलैंड का पेड़, ...
Bengali:ক্যাবেজ গাছ, কপি গাছ, ...
Catalan:arbre de col, arbre col, ...
Czech:livistonie, kordylina, ...
Danish:kåltræ, ...
Dutch:koolboom, Cordyline australis, ...
Greek:δέντρο καμπάτζ, καμπατζιέρα, ...
Hungarian:káposztafa, káposztapálma, ...
Khmer:ដើមឈើអូស្ត្រាលីដែលមានពន្លកស្លឹកអាចបរិភោគបាន, ដើមឈើដើមកំណើតនៅនូវែលសេឡង់ ដែលប្រើជាអាហារ និងសរសៃ, ...
Korean:야자수, 야자나무, ...
Persian:درخت کلم, ...
Polish:cordylina australijska, drzewo nowozelandzkie, ...
Portuguese (BR):árvore comestível, Cordyline australis, ...
Romanian:arbore australian, copac de varză, ...
Swedish:kålträd, kålpalm, ...
Thai:ต้นคาเบจทรี, ต้นคาเบจ, ...
Turkish:lahana ağacı, ...
Vietnamese:cây bắp cải, cây cọ New Zealand, ...

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