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Napa   Listen
noun
napa  n.  A plant (Brassica rapa pekinensis) with an elongated celerylike head of broadstalked leaves used as a vegetable in east Asia; called also Chinese cabbage.
Synonyms: Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, pe-tsai, Brassica rapa pekinensis.






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"Napa" Quotes from Famous Books



... Valley. Here, at the old brickyard at Glen Ellen, I came upon the camp. There were eighteen souls all told. Two were old men, one of whom was Jones, a banker. The other was Harrison, a retired pawnbroker, who had taken for wife the matron of the State Hospital for the Insane at Napa. Of all the persons of the city of Napa, and of all the other towns and villages in that rich and populous valley, she had been the only-survivor. Next, there were the three young men—Cardiff and Hale, who ...
— The Scarlet Plague • Jack London



Words linked to "Napa" :   celery cabbage, Chinese cabbage, Brassica rapa pekinensis, Brassica



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