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Meanings of Cruciferae in English
Portuguese
brassicaceae Catalan
crucíferes 
A large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives.
Usage of Cruciferae in English
1
Having naught else within their reach, the starvelings consume any and all Cruciferae, without distinction of species.
2
I want seeds of three or four plants (not Leguminosae or Cruciferae) which produce large cotyledons.
3
She needs for her family Cruciferae, nothing but Cruciferae; and she knows this group of plants to perfection.
4
This plant was apparently one of the Cruciferae, more or less seasoned with sulpheretted essence, like the cabbages.
5
Brassica oleracea (Cruciferae).-Producesmany capsules, but these generally not so rich in seed as those on uncovered plants.
6
Brassica oleracea (Cruciferae).-Hofmeisterand Batalin* state that the leaves of the cabbage rise at night, and fall by day.
7
We are thus reminded that in certain countries plants belonging to the generally herbaceous order of the Cruciferae are developed into trees.
8
Iberis umbellata (Cruciferae, Fam.
9
Crambe maritima (Cruciferae, Fam.
10
Iberis umbellata (Cruciferae).-Highlyfertile.