genus eruca

English Thesaurus

1. annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dilleniid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	arugula, eruca sativa, eruca vesicaria sativa, garden rocket, rocket, rocket salad, roquette,
definition	:	erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	brassicaceae, cruciferae, family brassicaceae, family cruciferae, mustard family,
definition	:	a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives (noun.plant)