HyperDic: genus_crambe

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Crambe:
NOUNplantgenus Crambe, Crambeannual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages
English > genus Crambe: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningannual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
SynonymCrambe
Member ofCruciferae, family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard familyA large family of plants with four-petaled flowers
Memberssea kale, sea cole, Crambe maritimaperennial of coastal sands and shingles of northern Europe and Baltic and Black Seas having racemes of small white flowers and large fleshy blue-green leaves often used as potherbs
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishcrambe, genus crambe
Catalancrambe, Crambe, genus crambe

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