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单词 crucifer
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Definition of crucifer in English:

crucifer

noun 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'.

Rhymes

Lucifer
 
 

Definition of crucifer in US English:

crucifer

nounˈkro͞osəfərˈkrusəfər
  • 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’.

 
 
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