Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: napa  na-pu
  1. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia
    - Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, pe-tsai, Brassica rapa pekinensis, napa cabbage

Derived forms: napas

Type of: crucifer, cruciferous plant

Part of: Brassica, genus Brassica

Encyclopedia: Napa, California