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Kreuzblütler

Definitions of Kreuzblütler
  1. noun
    any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
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    types:
    Ackerkohl
    any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers
    Senfpflanze
    any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
    Rettichpflanze
    a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root
    Felsensteinkraut, Steinkresse
    any of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis
    Kahle Gänsekresse, Turmkraut
    or genus Arabis: erect cress widely distributed throughout Europe
    Schwarzer Senf
    widespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard
    Kohlrübe, Raps
    Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
    Schaumkraut
    any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic
    Radieschenpflanze
    Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw
    Weißer Senf
    Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil
    Ackersenf
    weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields
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