Definition of Brassica. Meaning of Brassica. Synonyms of Brassica

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Definition of Brassica

Brassica
Sinapis Si*na"pis, n. [L.] (Bot.) A disused generic name for mustard; -- now called Brassica.
Brassica
Brassica Bras"si*ca, n. [L., cabbage.] (Bot.) A genus of plants embracing several species and varieties differing much in appearance and qualities: such as the common cabbage (B. oleracea), broccoli, cauliflowers, etc.; the wild turnip (B. campestris); the common turnip (B. rapa); the rape or coleseed (B. napus), etc.

Meaning of Brassica from wikipedia

- Br****ica (/ˈbræsɪkə/) is a genus of plants in the cabbage and mustard family (Br****icaceae). The members of the genus are informally known as cruciferous...
- Br****ica oleracea is a plant species from the family Br****icaceae that includes many common cultivars used as vegetables, such as cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower...
- Br****ica juncea, commonly mustard greens, brown mustard, Chinese mustard, Indian mustard, Korean green mustard, leaf mustard, Oriental mustard and vegetable...
- (English and some Commonwealth English) is a root vegetable, a form of Br****ica napus (which also includes rapeseed). Other names include Swedish turnip...
- Br****ica rapa is a plant species that has been widely cultivated into many forms, including the turnip (a root vegetable), komatsuna, napa cabbage, bomdong...
- The turnip or white turnip (Br****ica rapa subsp. rapa) is a root vegetable commonly grown in temperate climates worldwide for its white, fleshy taproot...
- English, and Caribbean English) or pok choi is a type of Chinese cabbage (Br****ica rapa subsp. chinensis) cultivated as a leaf vegetable to be used as food...
- Rapeseed (Br****ica napus subsp. napus), also known as rape and oilseed rape, is a bright-yellow flowering member of the family Br****icaceae (mustard or...
- one of several vegetables cultivated from the species Br****ica oleracea in the genus Br****ica, which is in the Br****icaceae (or mustard) family. An annual...
- Broccoli (Br****ica oleracea var. italica) is an edible green plant in the cabbage family (family Br****icaceae, genus Br****ica) whose large flowering head...