cruciferous

Adjective

Relating to or denoting plants of the cabbage family (Cruciferae), which typically have cross-shaped flowers and include many important food crops.

ریشه

From Latin 'crux' meaning 'cross' and 'ferre' meaning 'to bear', referring to the cross-like arrangement of the four petals in the flowers of plants in the cabbage family.

مثال

• Cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and kale are known for their health benefits.
• The cruciferous plants in my garden are thriving.
• A diet rich in cruciferous vegetables can help reduce the risk of certain cancers.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Cruciferous vegetables Cruciferous plants Health benefits Food crops