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Meaning of CRUCIFER

Pronunciation:  'kroosufur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
 
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 Synonyms: cruciferous plant
 
 See Also: Alliaria officinalis, alyssum, Anastatica hierochuntica, bok choi, bok choy, borecole, Brassica oleracea, Brassica oleracea acephala, Brassica oleracea botrytis, Brassica oleracea gemmifera, Brassica oleracea gongylodes, Brassica oleracea italica, Brassica perviridis, Brassica rapa chinensis, Brassica rapa pekinensis, Brassica rapa perviridis, Brassica rapa ruvo, Brassicaceae, broccoli, broccoli raab, broccoli rabe, brussels sprout, cabbage, Camelina sativa, Capsella bursa-pastoris, cauliflower, celery cabbage, Chinese cabbage, Chinese white cabbage, cole, colewort, cress, cress plant, Cruciferae, cruciferous vegetable, cultivated cabbage, family Brassicaceae, family Cruciferae, garlic mustard, gold of pleasure, hedge garlic, herb, herbaceous plant, jack-by-the-hedge, kail, kale, kohlrabi, madwort, malheur wire lettuce, mustard, mustard family, napa, pakchoi, pe-tsai, radish plant, resurrection plant, rose of Jericho, sauce-alone, shepherd's pouch, shepherd's purse, spinach mustard, Stephanomeria malheurensis, tendergreen, turnip plant, wild cabbage

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cru"ci*fer\ (-f?r), n. [See {Cruciferous}.] (Bot.)
Any plant of the order {Crucifer[ae]}.
 

 

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