cabbage

I don’t believe a rose _would_ be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage.

In the meantime, my dear Lucien, here are cigars—contraband, of course—try them, and persuade the minister to sell us such instead of poisoning us with cabbage leaves.”

From amongst these vegetables he selected the most simple—a cabbage, for instance.

For three days he watered this cabbage with a distillation of arsenic; on the third, the cabbage began to droop and turn yellow.