These vegetables are called Cruciferous because of their cross-shaped buds when first emerging from the soil (not all plants sprout so). With this reference to Christ's crucifixion, we find an interesting corollary in the Scripture that reads: "By his stripes we are healed."
These vegetables are called Cruciferous because of their cross-shaped buds when first emerging from the soil (not all plants sprout so). With this reference to Christ's crucifixion, we find an interesting corollary in the Scripture that reads: "By his stripes we are healed."
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