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    ERUCA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean regionplay

    Synonyms:

    Eruca; genus Eruca

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Eruca" is a kind of...):

    dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

    Meronyms (members of "Eruca"):

    arugula; Eruca sativa; Eruca vesicaria sativa; garden rocket; rocket; rocket salad; roquette (erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender)

    Holonyms ("Eruca" is a member of...):

    Brassicaceae; Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae; family Cruciferae; mustard family (a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives)

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