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for Cruciferae
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Cruciferae \Cruciferae\ n.
a natural family of plants with four-petaled flowers; the
mustard family.
Syn: family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family
Brassicaceae, mustard family.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
Cruciferae
n 1: a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers;
includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses,
and their many relatives [syn: Cruciferae, family
Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae,
mustard family]
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