English > Eruca: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region. |
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| Synonym | genus Eruca |
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| Member of | Cruciferae, family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard family | A large family of plants with four-petaled flowers |
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| Members | rocket, roquette, garden rocket, rocket salad, arugula, Eruca sativa, Eruca vesicaria sativa | Erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender |
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| Broader | dilleniid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs |
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| Spanish | eruca, genus eruca |
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| Catalan | eruca, Eruca, genus eruca |
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