ravenissa groga

Catalan

Etymology

From ravenissa (“wild radish”) +‎ groga, feminine form of groc (“yellow”).

Noun

ravenissa groga f (plural ravenisses grogues)

1. Erucastrum nasturtiifolium, a species of flowering plant native to Central and Southern Europe
2. charlock (Rhamphospermum arvense, syns. Sinapis arvensis, etc.)

   Synonym: mostassa borda

Further reading

• “ravenissa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024