genus eruca (Meaning)

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genus eruca (n)

annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region

Synonyms & Antonyms of genus eruca

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

genus eruca Sentence Examples

  1. The genus Eruca, part of the Brassicaceae family, encompasses several species of flowering plants.
  2. Eruca vesicaria, commonly known as garden rocket, is a prevalent species within the genus Eruca.
  3. Plants from the genus Eruca exhibit characteristic pinnatisect leaves with deep lobes.
  4. The genus Eruca is native to the Mediterranean region and has since spread globally.
  5. The seeds of plants in the genus Eruca contain erucic acid, an industrial oil.
  6. Eruca spp.
  7. serve as hosts to various insects, including aphids and flea beetles.
  8. Some species of the genus Eruca are consumed as leafy greens, offering a peppery taste.
  9. The genus Eruca is closely related to the genus Brassica, which includes cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower.
  10. The flowers of plants in the genus Eruca often attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees.

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annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The genus Eruca, part of the Brassicaceae family, encompasses several species of flowering plants.

Eruca vesicaria, commonly known as garden rocket, is a prevalent species within the genus Eruca.

Plants from the genus Eruca exhibit characteristic pinnatisect leaves with deep lobes.

The genus Eruca is native to the Mediterranean region and has since spread globally.