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CRUCIFER
crucifer, cruciferous plant
(noun) any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
crucifer (plural crucifers)
(Christianity) A person who carries a cross in a religious procession, a cross bearer.
(botany) A member of the family Cruciferae, the cabbage family, including cabbage and mustard.
Hyponyms
• (botany): arugula, cabbage, cauliflower, mustard greens, radish, spring greens, watercress
Anagrams
• Ferrucci
Source: Wiktionary
Cru"ci*fer (-fr), n. Etym: [See Cruciferous.] (Bot.)
Definition: Any plant of the order Cruciferæ.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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