Broccoli vs. Brucoli — What's the Difference?

Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) is an edible green plant in the cabbage family (family Brassicaceae, genus Brassica) whose large flowering head, stalk and small associated leaves are eaten as a vegetable.

Brucoli (Sicilian: Bruculi) is a southern Italian hamlet (frazione) of Augusta, a municipality part of the Province of Syracuse, Sicily. Brucoli is located by the Ionian Sea coast of the island of Sicily and is 6.25 kilometres (3.88 mi) from Augusta.

A plant (Brassica oleracea var. italica) in the mustard family, having dense clusters of numerous green flower buds.

The flower clusters of this plant, eaten as a vegetable before the flower buds open.

A plant, Brassica oleracea var. italica, of the cabbage family, Brassicaceae; especially, the tree-shaped flower and stalk that are eaten as a vegetable.

Marijuana.

A plant of the Cabbage species (Brassica oleracea) of many varieties, resembling the cauliflower. The "curd," or flowering head, is the part used for food.

Plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds

Branched green undeveloped flower heads