Found 2 items, similar to Cruciferous.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cruciferous
cruciferous
adj : of or relating to or belonging to the plant family
Cruciferae
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cruciferous
Cruciferous
\Cru*cif"er*ous\ (kr[.u]*s?f"?r-?s), a. [L. crux,
crucis, cross + -ferous: cf. F. crucif[`e]re.]
1. Bearing a cross.
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2. (Bot.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of
plants which have four petals arranged like the arms of a
cross, as the mustard, radish, turnip, etc.
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