family cruciferae
English Thesaurus
1. a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | dilleniid dicot family, |
definition | : | family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | cress, cress plant, |
definition | : | any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | watercress, |
definition | : | any of several water-loving cresses (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | alliaria, genus alliaria, |
definition | : | a genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae; have broad leaves and white flowers and long siliques (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | arabidopsis, genus arabidopsis, |
definition | : | a genus of the mustard family having white or yellow or purplish flowers; closely related to genus Arabis (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | arabis, genus arabis, |
definition | : | annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia: rockcress (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | barbarea, genus barbarea, |
definition | : | biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | brassica, genus brassica, |
definition | : | mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc. (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | cakile, genus cakile, |
definition | : | small genus of succulent annual herbs found on sandy shores of North America and Europe (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | dentaria, genus dentaria, |
definition | : | usually included in genus Cardamine; in some classifications considered a separate genus (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | crambe, genus crambe, |
definition | : | annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | descurainia, genus descurainia, |
definition | : | includes annual or biennial herbs of America and Europe very similar to and often included among those of genera Sisymbrium or Hugueninia; not recognized in some classification systems (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus draba, |
definition | : | large genus of low tufted herbs of temperate and Arctic regions (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | eruca, genus eruca, |
definition | : | annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | erysimum, genus erysimum, |
definition | : | large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves; Old World and North America (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus heliophila, |
definition | : | genus of South African flowering herbs and subshrubs (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus hesperis, hesperis, |
definition | : | biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus iberis, iberis, |
definition | : | Old World herbs and subshrubs: candytuft (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus isatis, isatis, |
definition | : | Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs: woad (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus lepidium, lepidium, |
definition | : | cosmopolitan genus of annual and biennial and perennial herbs: cress (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus lunaria, lunaria, |
definition | : | small genus of European herbs: honesty (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus malcolmia, malcolmia, |
definition | : | genus of plants usually found in coastal habitats; Mediterranean to Afghanistan (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus physaria, physaria, |
definition | : | small genus of western North American herbs similar to Lesquerella: bladderpods (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus rorippa, rorippa, |
definition | : | annual and perennial herbs of damp habitats; cosmopolitan except Antarctica (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus schizopetalon, |
definition | : | small genus of South American herbs grown for its flowers (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus sinapis, sinapis, |
definition | : | small genus of Old World herbs usually included in genus Brassica (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus sisymbrium, |
definition | : | genus of Old World annual or biennial or perennial herbs with racemose flowers; many are considered to be weeds (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus subularia, subularia, |
definition | : | small genus of herbs of north temperate regions and mountains of tropical Africa (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus thlaspi, thlaspi, |
definition | : | herbs of temperate regions: pennycress (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus turritis, turritis, |
definition | : | closely related to and often included in genus Arabis (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus vesicaria, vesicaria, |
definition | : | small genus of chiefly Mediterranean herbs: bladderpods (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | wasabi, |
definition | : | a Japanese plant of the family Cruciferae with a thick green root (noun.plant) |
derivation | : | cruciferous, |
definition | : | of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Cruciferae (adj.pert) |
derivation | : | cruciferous, |
definition | : | of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Cruciferae (adj.pert) |
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