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Broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable that belongs to the cabbage and mustard families, which also includes arugula, cauliflower, collards, bok choy, kale, mustard greens, radishes, turnips, watercress, rutabaga, and brussel sprouts. It is identified primarily by its dense clusters of green flower...
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