romanesco
Speech parts
1. romanesco - Noun
2. Romanesco - Proper noun
Meaning
romanesco (plural romanescos)
Alternative letter-case form of Romanesco
Romanesco (countable and uncountable, plural Romanescos)
Romanesco broccoli, a light-green edible flower bud of certain forms of Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, which is thus related to broccoli and cauliflower. Its form is a natural approximation of a fractal.
Romanesco
The dialect of the Italian language spoken in Rome.
Examples
The complement of the large circles is becoming a Sierpinski carpet In nature Close-up of a Romanesco broccoli further Self-similarity can be found in nature, as well.
I like to plant your run-of-the-mill romanesco broccoli but also broccoflower and italian broccoli.
Oooo, I'll bet this works a treat with broccoli romanesco -- that's the light-green broc-cauliflower hybrid whose florets look like pointy fractals.
The Finery & Blacksmith Bar restaurant in St. Charles serves Poached Faroe Salmon with olive oil, citrus, crispy butterball potatoes, romanesco and dill creme fraiche.
Fern leaves and Romanesco broccoli are two examples from nature."
One day, I feasted on romanesco and onion rings fried in a light, tempura-like batter, paired with a spiced aioli and gremolata.