Greens
Greens noun - Any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables.
Vegetable
Vegetable noun - Any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower.
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Synonyms for Vegetable
Greens and vegetable are semantically related in edible part of plant topic. You can use "Greens" instead a noun "Vegetable".
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The song advices the listener to eat all kinds of greens, which is a Call Back to the vegetable themes of Absolutely Free (1967).
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One-Note Cook: Tsugumi can actually prepare three things: greens, eggs and vegetable omlette.
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Just to be absolutely clear: Cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, collard greens, kale, kohlrabi, and gailan (a vegetable called "Chinese broccoli" even though people only really eat the leaves) are descended from one kind of plant that lived on the cliffs lining the English Channel.
Source: Stock Yuck
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