'Cruciferae' definitions:

Definition of 'Cruciferae'

(from WordNet)
noun
A large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives [syn: Cruciferae, family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard family]

Definition of 'Cruciferae'

From: GCIDE
  • Cruciferae \Cruciferae\ n. a natural family of plants with four-petaled flowers; the mustard family.
  • Syn: family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard family. [WordNet 1.5]

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