单词 | crucifer |
释义 | crucifer (once / 155518 pages) n WORD FAMILY crucifer: crucifers USAGE EXAMPLESScientists at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, New York, agree that heat kills the cancer-fighting potential of crucifers. Salon(Jul 21, 2015) The diamondback moth feeds on cabbage, broccoli and other crucifers causing an estimated $5bn in damage per year. BBC(Jul 16, 2015) It is this mark that gives the frog its species name, “crucifer.” New York Times(Apr 03, 2015) n any of various plants of the family Cruciferae Syn|Hypo|Hyper cruciferous plant cress, cress plant any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste Alliaria officinalis, garlic mustard, hedge garlic, jack-by-the-hedge, sauce-aloneEuropean herb that smells like garlic alyssum, madwortany garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers Anastatica hierochuntica, resurrection plant, rose of Jerichosmall grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist Brassica oleracea, wild cabbagewild original of cultivated cabbages; common in western coastal Europe Brassica oleracea, cabbage, cultivated cabbageany of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers Brassica oleracea gemmifera, brussels sproutplant grown for its stout stalks of edible small green heads resembling diminutive cabbages Brassica oleracea botrytis, cauliflowera plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds Brassica oleracea italica, broccoliplant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds Brassica oleracea acephala, borecole, cole, colewort, kail, kalea hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head Brassica oleracea gongylodes, kohlrabiplant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem turnip plantany of several widely cultivated plants having edible roots Brassica rapa ruvo, broccoli raab, broccoli rabeplant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots mustardany of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica Brassica rapa pekinensis, Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, napa, pe-tsaiplant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia Brassica rapa chinensis, Chinese white cabbage, bok choi, bok choy, pak choi, pakchoiAsiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves Brassica perviridis, Brassica rapa perviridis, spinach mustard, tendergreenAsiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage Camelina sativa, gold of pleasureannual 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 pursewhite-flowered annual European herb bearing triangular notched pods; nearly cosmopolitan as an introduced weed radish, radish planta cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root Stephanomeria malheurensis, malheur wire lettucea small plant of Oregon resembling mustard; a threatened species watercressany of several water-loving cresses Arabidopsis thaliana, mouse-ear cressa small invasive self-pollinating weed with small white flowers; much studied by plant geneticists; the first higher plant whose complete genome sequence was described Arabidopsis lyrataa small noninvasive cross-pollinating plant with white flowers; closely related to Arabidopsis thaliana rock cress, rockcressany of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis Arabis glabra, Turritis glabra, tower cress, tower mustardor genus Arabis: erect cress widely distributed throughout Europe St. Barbara's herb, scurvy grass, winter cressany plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad Brassica oleracea capitata, head cabbage, head cabbage plantany of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves collardvariety of kale having smooth leaves Brassica rapa, turnip, white turnipwidely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root Brassica napus napobrassica, Swedish turnip, rutabaga, rutabaga plant, swede, turnip cabbagea cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root Brassica juncea, chinese mustard, gai choi, indian mustard, leaf mustardAsiatic mustard used as a potherb Brassica nigra, black mustardwidespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard Brassica napus, colza, rapeEurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop bitter cress, bittercressany of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic Cochlearia officinalis, common scurvy grass, scurvy grassa widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C Lepidium sativum, common garden cress, garden pepper cress, pepper grass, pepperwortannual herb used as salad green and garnish Raphanus sativus, radishEurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw Japanese radish, Raphanus sativus longipinnatus, daikon, radishradish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked Brassica hirta, Sinapis alba, white mustardEurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil Brassica kaber, Sinapis arvensis, chadlock, charlock, field mustard, wild mustardweedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests |
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