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Definition of Brassica campestris

Brassica campestris
Navew Na"vew, n. [OE. navel, naveau, a dim. fr. L. napus navew. Cf. Napiform.] (Bot.) A kind of small turnip, a variety of Brassica campestris. See Brassica. [Writen also naphew.]
Brassica campestris
Turnip Tur"nip, n. [OE. turnep; probably fr. turn, or F. tour a turn, turning lathe + OE. nepe a turnip, AS. n[=ae]pe, L. napus. Cf. Turn,v. t., Navew.] (Bot.) The edible, fleshy, roundish, or somewhat conical, root of a cruciferous plant (Brassica campestris, var. Napus); also, the plant itself. [Formerly written also turnep.] Swedish turnip (Bot.), a kind of turnip. See Ruta-baga. Turnip flea (Zo["o]l.), a small flea-beetle (Haltica, or Phyllotreta, striolata), which feeds upon the turnip, and often seriously injures it. It is black with a stripe of yellow on each elytron. The name is also applied to several other small insects which are injurious to turnips. See Illust. under Flea-beetle. Turnip fly. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The turnip flea. (b) A two-winged fly (Anthomyia radicum) whose larv[ae] live in the turnip root.
Brassica campestris
Rape Rape, n. [L. rapa, rapum, akin to Gr. ?, ?, G. r["u]be.] (Bot.) A name given to a variety or to varieties of a plant of the turnip kind, grown for seeds and herbage. The seeds are used for the production of rape oil, and to a limited extent for the food of cage birds. Note: These plants, with the edible turnip, have been variously named, but are all now believed to be derived from the Brassica campestris of Europe, which by some is not considered distinct from the wild stock (B. oleracea) of the cabbage. See Cole. Broom rape. (Bot.) See Broom rape, in the Vocabulary. Rape cake, the refuse remaining after the oil has been expressed from the seed. Rape root. Same as Rape. Summer rape. (Bot.) See Colza.

Meaning of Brassica campestris from wikipedia

- 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...
- (mustard family). Rapini is classified scientifically as Br****ica rapa var. ruvo, or Br****ica rapa subsp. sylvestris var. esculenta. It is also known as...
- Black rot, caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Xcc), is considered the most important and most destructive disease of crucifers...
- campesterol (campest-5-en-3β-ol) was first isolated from the rapeseed (Br****ica campestris), hence the name. Cholestane Ergostane (24S-methylcholestane) Campestanol...
- Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris, the cause of black rot in br****icas (cruciferous vegetables), one of the most important diseases of br****icas worldwide...
- 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...
- plants. It is known to create root galls on Indian Mustard (Br****ica campestris) and other Br****ica species. The wart-like galls of U. br****icae grow on the...
- of the family Tombusviridae. It was first isolated from turnip (Br****ica campestris ssp. rapa). TCV is a small (4054 nucleotides), single-stranded, positive-sense...
- (2010). "Colonization of Cauliflower Blossom (Br****ica oleracea) by Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris, via Flies (Calliphora vomitoria), Can Result...
- tetragonolaba, Melilotus parviflora, Eruca sativa, Trifolium species and Br****ica campestris. Dromedaries keep their mouths open while chewing thorny food. They...