Cruciferous

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What Does Cruciferous Mean?

  • 十字花科的
  • 十字花植物的

Cruciferous Pronunciation

/kruːˈsɪf.ər.əs/

Cruciferous Definition

adjective

Definition

Of or relating to the family Cruciferae (Brassicaceae), which includes plants such as cabbage, broccoli, and mustard.

In ZH

与十字花科（芸薹科）相关的，包括卷心菜、花椰菜和芥末等植物。

How to Use Cruciferous in a Sentence

  • Broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable.
  • Incorporating cruciferous greens into your diet can boost health.
  • Cruciferous plants are known for their cancer-fighting properties.
  • Many chefs enjoy cooking with a variety of cruciferous vegetables.
  • Cruciferous crops can thrive in a wide range of soil conditions.

Synonyms for Cruciferous