genus Cakile

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genus Cakile - small genus of succulent annual herbs found on sandy shores of North America and EuropeCakiledilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbsBrassicaceae, 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 relativesCakile maritima, sea-rocket - salt-tolerant seashore annual grown for its fragrant rose or violet flowers and fleshy grey-green foliage