Definition of crucifer Crucifer
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NounPlural: crucifers |
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| crucifer - any of various plants of the family Cruciferae | ||
| cruciferous plant | ||
| herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||
| brassicaceae, cruciferae, family brassicaceae, family cruciferae, mustard family a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives | ||
| cruciferous vegetable a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens; various cabbages; broccoli; cauliflower; brussels sprouts | ||
| cress plant, cress pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs | ||
| alliaria officinalis, garlic mustard, hedge garlic, jack-by-the-hedge, sauce-alone European herb that smells like garlic | ||
| madwort, alyssum a genus of the family Cruciferae | ||
| anastatica hierochuntica, resurrection plant, rose of jericho densely tufted fern ally of southwestern United States to Peru; curls up in a tight ball when dry and expands and grows under moist conditions | ||
| wild cabbage, brassica oleracea wild original of cultivated cabbages; common in western coastal Europe | ||
| cultivated cabbage, brassica oleracea, cabbage any of various types of cabbage | ||
| brassica oleracea gemmifera, brussels sprout plant grown for its stout stalks of edible small green heads resembling diminutive cabbages | ||
| brassica oleracea botrytis, cauliflower compact head of white undeveloped flowers | ||
| brassica oleracea italica, broccoli branched green undeveloped flower heads | ||
| borecole, brassica oleracea acephala, colewort, cole, kail, kale coarse curly-leafed cabbage | ||
| brassica oleracea gongylodes, kohlrabi fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem of the kohlrabi plant | ||
| turnip plant any of several widely cultivated plants having edible roots | ||
| brassica rapa ruvo, broccoli raab, broccoli rabe plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots | ||
| mustard leaves eaten as cooked greens | ||
| brassica rapa pekinensis, napa, pe-tsai, celery cabbage, chinese cabbage elongated head of crisp celery-like stalks and light green leaves | ||
| brassica rapa chinensis, chinese white cabbage, pak choi, pakchoi, bok choi, bok choy elongated head of dark green leaves on thick white stalks | ||
| brassica perviridis, brassica rapa perviridis, spinach mustard, tendergreen Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage | ||
| camelina sativa, gold of pleasure annual European false flax having small white flowers; cultivated since Neolithic times as a source of fiber and for its oil-rich seeds; widely naturalized in North America | ||
| capsella bursa-pastoris, shepherd's pouch, shepherd's purse white-flowered annual European herb bearing triangular notched pods; nearly cosmopolitan as an introduced weed | ||
| radish plant, radish a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- crucifer (n.)
Any plant of the order Cruciferae.
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crucifer
A plant of the family Brassicaceae, whose flower have the shape of a cross.
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🔤- crucifer, noun, singular of crucifers.
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