genus brassica

1. 1.

   mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.

   SynonymsBrassica

   Broaderdilleniid dicot genus

   Part ofCruciferae

Questions about genus brassica

What does genus brassica mean?

genus brassica means "mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.".

What is another word for genus brassica?

Close synonyms include Brassica. 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 brassica a common word?

genus brassica 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.