HyperDic: genus_cochlearia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Cochlearia:
NOUNplantgenus Cochlearia, Cochleariaa genus of the family Cruciferae
English > genus Cochlearia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA genus of the family Cruciferae.
SynonymCochlearia
Member ofCruciferae, family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard familyA large family of plants with four-petaled flowers
Membersscurvy grass, common scurvy grass, Cochlearia officinalisA widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishcochlearia, genus cochlearia
Catalancochlearia, Cocleària, genus cochlearia

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