HyperDic: garden_rocket

English > 1 sense of the expression garden rocket:
NOUNplantgarden rocket, rocket, roquette, rocket salad, arugula, Eruca sativa, Eruca vesicaria sativaerect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
English > garden rocket: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningErect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender.
Synonymsrocket, roquette, rocket salad, arugula, Eruca sativa, Eruca vesicaria sativa
Member ofEruca, genus Erucaannual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanisheruca sativa, jaramago, oruga, roqueta, ruca, rúcula
Catalaneruca sativa, Eruca sativa, ruca

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