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cruciferae
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun cruciferae has 1 sense
- cruciferae(n = noun.plant) brassicaceae, 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; Array is a kind of dilleniid dicot family
is a member of order papaverales, order rhoeadales, papaverales, rhoeadales
Derived form adjective cruciferous1
CIDE DICTIONARY
cruciferae, n.
a natural family of plants with four-petaled flowers; the mustard family. [WordNet 1.5]
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