cruciferous
cruciferous
[kruːˈsɪf(ə)rəs]
adjective
[kruːˈsɪf(ə)rəs]
adjective
- (Botany)of, relating to, or denoting plants of the cabbage family (Cruciferae)
(植)（与）十字花科植物（有关）的，具十字花的
- mid 19th cent.: from modern Latin Cruciferae (plural), from Latin crux, cruc- 'cross' + -fer 'bearing' (because the flowers have four equal petals arranged crosswise), + -ous
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