Farmers generated different vegetables from wild cabbage by artificial selection. Name the vegetables obtained for the following desired traits:
$(i)$ Arrested flower development
$(ii)$ Sterile flowers
$(iii)$ Very short distances between leaves
$(iv)$ Swollen parts
$(v)$ Broader leaves

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(N/A) Through the process of artificial selection,humans have bred wild cabbage into various vegetables to suit specific dietary preferences:
$(i)$ Arrested flower development results in $Broccoli$.
$(ii)$ Sterile flowers result in $Cauliflower$.
$(iii)$ Very short distances between leaves result in $Cabbage$.
$(iv)$ Swollen parts result in $Kohlrabi$.
$(v)$ Broader leaves result in $Kale$.

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