Crucifer (Noun)
Meaning
Any of various plants of the family Cruciferae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The gardener carefully transplanted the young crucifer seedlings into the garden bed.
- Crucifers such as broccoli and cauliflower are commonly consumed for their nutritional benefits.
- The field was filled with a variety of crucifers, including cabbage and kale.
- Some species of crucifers have been used in traditional medicine for centuries.
- Arabidopsis, a small flowering crucifer, is often used as a model organism in scientific research.
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Hyponyms
- Brassica Rapa Chinensis
- Brassica Oleracea Botrytis
- Brassica Rapa Ruvo
- Celery Cabbage
- Madwort
- Brassica Rapa Perviridis
- Resurrection Plant
- Anastatica Hierochuntica
- Cole
- Brassica Oleracea Gongylodes
- Alliaria Officinalis
- Capsella Bursa-pastoris
- Radish
- Hedge Garlic
- Brassica Oleracea
- Sauce-alone
- Shepherd's Pouch
- Pe-tsai
- Cress Plant
- Brassica Oleracea Italica
- Borecole
- Cultivated Cabbage
- Brassica Rapa Pekinensis
- Broccoli Rabe
- Pakchoi
- Napa
- Brassica Oleracea Acephala
- Brassica Oleracea Gemmifera
- Kail
- Bok Choi
- Colewort
- Brassica Perviridis
- Stephanomeria Malheurensis
- Jack-by-the-hedge
- Chinese White Cabbage
- Spinach Mustard
- Pak Choi
- Camelina Sativa