Brussels sprout
Brussels sprouts were a food item. (PROSE: Every Day, Loose Wire, etc.) Also known as simply sprouts. (PROSE: Loose Wire) Sprout ice cream was considered "traditional". (PROSE: Our Flavours) According to one account, sprouts could gain sentience. (TV: Sprout Boy meets a Galaxy of Stars)
History
According to various individuals, "nobody ever liked a sprout". Sprout Boy was a sprout who was told this several times, before eventually finding kindness at a Christmas party with the Twelfth Doctor. (TV: Sprout Boy meets a Galaxy of Stars)
Barbara Wright made Brussels sprouts and gravy when the First Doctor and his family had Christmas with George Smythe and his family. (PROSE: Every Day)
Lucie Miller did not like sprouts. (AUDIO: Relative Dimensions)
The Eleventh Doctor once claimed that Time Lords smelled like "dusty old books and old sprouts". (PROSE: How to be a Time Lord)
Alice Wu was relieved at having a sprout-free Christmas dinner after they were dropped from her mother's supermarket order. (PROSE: Loose Wire)
