'Brassica' definitions:
Definition of 'Brassica'
(from WordNet)
noun
Mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc. [syn: Brassica, genus Brassica]
Definition of 'Brassica'
From: GCIDE
- Sinapis \Si*na"pis\, n. [L.] (Bot.) A disused generic name for mustard; -- now called Brassica. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Brassica'
From: GCIDE
- Brassica \Bras"si*ca\, prop. n. [L., cabbage.] (Bot.) A genus of plants embracing several species and varieties differing much in appearance and qualities: such as the common cabbage (Brassica oleracea), broccoli, cauliflowers, etc.; the wild turnip (Brassica campestris); the common turnip (Brassica rapa); the rape or coleseed ({Brassica napus}), etc. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Brassica'
- Anthomyia brassicae,
- Aphis brassicae,
- Brassica Sinapistrum,
- Brassica alba,
- Brassica campestris,
- Brassica napus,
- Brassica oleracea,
- Brassica rapa,
- brassica hirta,
- brassica juncea,
- brassica kaber,
- brassica perviridis,
- genus brassica,
- pieris brassicae,
- plasmodiophora brassicae,
- Brassica oleracea major,
- brassica napus napobrassica,
- brassica oleracea acephala,
- brassica oleracea botrytis,
- brassica oleracea capitata,
- brassica oleracea gemmifera,
- brassica oleracea gongylodes,
- brassica oleracea italica,
- brassica rapa chinensis,
- brassica rapa pekinensis,
- brassica rapa perviridis,
- brassica rapa ruvo