Cruciferae
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Latin crux (“cross”) (from the shape of the flowers) + -ferae (“bearing”)
Proper noun edit
Cruciferae
- Brassicaceae. A taxonomic family within the order Brassicales – mustard or cabbage family.
Usage notes edit
- This is an accepted alternative name for Brassicaceae.
Hypernyms edit
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Brassicales - order
References edit
Cruciferae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Cruciferae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Brassicaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
