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Cruciferous

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Cruciferae.



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... cotyledons of young seedlings diverge during the day and converge so as to touch each other during the night, by which means the bases of the tripartite blades are brought into contact; but the blades are so little raised that they cannot be said to sleep. The cotyledons of several other cruciferous plants were observed, but they did not rise sufficiently during the night to ...
— The Power of Movement in Plants • Charles Darwin


Words linked to "Cruciferous" :   Cruciferae, phytology, botany


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