Mustard Family Definition
noun
A large family of herbs, the Brassicaceae (or Cruciferae), characterized by flowers with four petals arranged in a cross, usually long narrow seedpods, and a pungent odor or taste, and including vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, radishes, and watercress.
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Synonyms:
- family Brassicaceae
- brassicaceae
- cruciferae
- family Cruciferae
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