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 family Br****icaceae that includes many common cultivars used as vegetables, such as cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower...
- Br****ica juncea, commonly brown mustard, Chinese mustard, Indian mustard, leaf mustard, Oriental mustard and vegetable mustard, is a species of mustard...
- Rapeseed (Br****ica napus subsp. napus), also known as oilseed rape, is a bright-yellow flowering member of the family Br****icaceae (mustard or cabbage...
- Br****ica rapa is a plant species growing in various widely cultivated forms including the turnip (a root vegetable); Komatsuna, napa cabbage, bomdong,...
- white turnip. The species Br****ica napus originated as a hybrid between the cabbage (Br****ica oleracea) and the turnip (Br****ica rapa). Rutabaga roots are...
- English, and Australian English), pak choi (British English) or pok choi (Br****ica rapa subsp. chinensis) is a type of Chinese cabbage, used as food. Chinensis...
- 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...
- Cabbage, comprising several cultivars of Br****ica oleracea, is a leafy green, red (purple), or white (pale green) biennial plant grown as an annual vegetable...
- Kale (/keɪl/), also called leaf cabbage, belongs to a group of cabbage (Br****ica oleracea) cultivars primarily grown for their edible leaves. It has also...