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Definition of crucifer in English: crucifernoun ˈkruːsɪfəˈkrusəfər 1Botany A cruciferous plant, with four petals arranged in a cross. Example sentencesExamples - Black Rot is a devastating fungal disease which infects many vegetable species, especially crucifers.
- Among plants, the small crucifer Arabidopsis thaliana has an increasingly important role as a developmental model for flowering plants, especially in relation to the genetic basis of plant development.
- We are studying properties of spontaneous mutation affecting quantitative traits of the annual crucifer, Arabidopsis thaliana.
- The diamond back moth, Plutella xylostella is much cause for concern as a pest of crucifers, that is plants such as cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and canola.
- In the following, we shall present a solution to this problem and apply it to the divergence between the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana and its relatives among the crucifers.
2A person carrying a cross or crucifix in a procession.
Origin Mid 16th century: from Christian Latin, from Latin crux, cruc- 'cross'. Definition of crucifer in US English: crucifernounˈkro͞osəfərˈkrusəfər 1Botany A cruciferous plant, with four petals arranged in a cross. Example sentencesExamples - Among plants, the small crucifer Arabidopsis thaliana has an increasingly important role as a developmental model for flowering plants, especially in relation to the genetic basis of plant development.
- The diamond back moth, Plutella xylostella is much cause for concern as a pest of crucifers, that is plants such as cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and canola.
- We are studying properties of spontaneous mutation affecting quantitative traits of the annual crucifer, Arabidopsis thaliana.
- Black Rot is a devastating fungal disease which infects many vegetable species, especially crucifers.
- In the following, we shall present a solution to this problem and apply it to the divergence between the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana and its relatives among the crucifers.
2A person carrying a cross or crucifix in a procession.
Origin Mid 16th century: from Christian Latin, from Latin crux, cruc- ‘cross’. |