arabidopsis lyrata

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   a small noninvasive cross-pollinating plant with white flowers; closely related to Arabidopsis thaliana

   Broadercress

Questions about arabidopsis lyrata

What does arabidopsis lyrata mean?

arabidopsis lyrata means "a small noninvasive cross-pollinating plant with white flowers; closely related to Arabidopsis thaliana".

Is arabidopsis lyrata a common word?

arabidopsis lyrata is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.