genus arabidopsis

1. 1.

   a genus of the mustard family having white or yellow or purplish flowers; closely related to genus Arabis

   SynonymsArabidopsis

   Broaderdilleniid dicot genus

   Part ofCruciferae

Questions about genus arabidopsis

What does genus arabidopsis mean?

genus arabidopsis means "a genus of the mustard family having white or yellow or purplish flowers; closely related to genus Arabis".

What is another word for genus arabidopsis?

Close synonyms include Arabidopsis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus arabidopsis a common word?

genus arabidopsis 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.