HyperDic: arabis

English > 1 sense of the word Arabis:
NOUNplantArabis, genus Arabisannual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia
English > Arabis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningannual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia: rockcress.
Synonymgenus Arabis
Member ofCruciferae, family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard familyA large family of plants with four-petaled flowers
Membersrock cress, rockcressAny of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis
sicklepod, Arabis CanadensisNorth American rock cress having very long curved pods
tower cress, tower mustard, Arabis turritaEuropean cress having stiff erect stems
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanisharabis, genus arabis
Catalanarabis, Arabis, genus arabis

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