What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Kale vs Kelp - What's the difference?

kale | kelp |

As nouns the difference between kale and kelp

is that kale is an edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head (Brassica oleracea var. acephala while kelp is any of several large brown seaweeds (order Laminariales).

As a proper noun Kale

is daughter of Zeus.

kale

English

(wikipedia kale)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head ( )
  • (slang) money
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1921 , year_published=2012 , edition=HTML , author=(Edgar Rice Burroughs) , title=The Efficiency Expert citation , publisher=The Gutenberg Project , passage=I’ll bet he takes nine-tenths of his kale from women and children, and he’s an honored citizen. }}
  • Any of several cabbage-like food plants that are kinds of Brassica oleracea .

    • Synonyms

    * borecole

    Anagrams

    * ----

    kelp

    English

    (wikipedia kelp)

    Noun

  • Any of several large brown seaweeds (order Laminariales).
  • The calcined ashes of seaweed, formerly used in glass and iodine manufacture.

    • Derived terms

    * kelp crab * kelp salmon

    Derived terms

    * kelper ----