Meaning Of The Word Crucifer

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Crucifer Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Crucifer?

crucifer in American English
a person who carries a cross, as in a church procession
designating a family (Brassicaceae, order Capparales) of dicotyledonous plants with cross-shaped flowers, pointed pods, and strong, cabbagelike odors, including cabbage, turnip, broccoli, radish, horseradish, and alyssum
noun: a person who carries a cross, as in ecclesiastical processions

crucifer in British English
noun: any plant of the family Brassicaceae (formerly Cruciferae), having a corolla of four petals arranged like a cross and a fruit called a siliqua. The family includes the brassicas, mustard, cress, and wallflower

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