Question

The botanical name of cauliflower is

• A. Brassica oleracea var. copitata
• B. Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
• C. Brassica oleracea var. gongylodis
• D. Brassica oleracea

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

The botanical name of cauliflower is Brassica oleracea var. botrytis. In cauliflower, edible part is inflorescence. It belongs to family-Brassicaceae (Cruciferae).
Brassica oleracea var. capitata - cabbage.
B. oleracea var. gongylodis - knol-khol.