#2827: Brassica
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[Cueball, Megan and another Cueball are standing in front of a large tree. Only the lowest section of the tree trunk is visible.]
Cueball: Did you know the mighty redwood is actually the same species as broccoli and kale? It's just a different cultivar.
Other Cueball: Wow!
[Caption below the panel]
Every year or two, botanists add another plant to Brassica oleracea and see if anyone calls them on it.
(Sourced from explainxkcd.com)
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