Cruciferae
Translingual
editEtymology
editLatin crux (“cross”) (from the shape of the flowers) + -ferae (“bearing”)
Proper noun
editCruciferae
- A taxonomic family within the order Brassicales – mustard or cabbage family; synonym of Brassicaceae.
Usage notes
edit- This is an accepted alternative name for Brassicaceae.
Hypernyms
edit- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Brassicales – order
References
edit- Cruciferae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cruciferae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Brassicaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons