head cabbage

Noun head cabbage has 2 senses

• head cabbage(n = noun.plant) brassica oleracea capitata, head cabbage plant - any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves;
is a kind of brassica oleracea, cabbage, cultivated cabbage
has particulars: savoy cabbage, red cabbage

• head cabbage(n = noun.food) - 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;
is a kind of cabbage, chou
has particulars: red cabbage, savoy, savoy cabbage