Cakile maritima

Cakile maritima
Rocket Rock"et, n. [F. roquette (cf. Sp. ruqueta, It ruchetta), fr. L. eruca.] (Bot.) (a) A cruciferous plant ({Eruca sativa}) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad. (b) Damewort. (c) Rocket larkspur. See below. [1913 Webster]

{Dyer's Rocket}. (Bot.) See {Dyer's broom}, under {Broom}.

{Rocket larkspur} (Bot.), an annual plant with showy flowers in long racemes ({Delphinium Ajacis}).

{Sea rocket} (Bot.), either of two fleshy cruciferous plants ({Cakile maritima} and {Cakile Americana}) found on the seashore of Europe and America.

{Yellow rocket} (Bot.), a common cruciferous weed with yellow flowers ({Barbarea vulgaris}). [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Cakile maritima —   Cakile maritima …   Wikipedia Español

  • Cakile maritima — Roquette de mer Roquette de mer …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Cakile maritima — Europäischer Meersenf Europäischer Meersenf (Cakile maritima), Blüten und Früchte Systematik Unterkla …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Cakile maritima — taxobox name = Cakile maritima regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Brassicales familia = Brassicaceae genus = Cakile species = C. maritima binomial = Cakile maritima binomial… …   Wikipedia

  • Cakile maritima — ID 12018 Symbol Key CAMA Common Name European searocket Family Brassicaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, CA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Cakile maritima — noun salt tolerant seashore annual grown for its fragrant rose or violet flowers and fleshy grey green foliage • Syn: ↑sea rocket • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Cakile, ↑genus Cakile …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cakile maritima Scop. — Symbol CAMA Common Name European searocket Botanical Family Brassicaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Cakile maritima Scop. var. geniculata B.L. Rob. — Symbol CAGE4 Synonym Symbol CAMAG Botanical Family Brassicaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Cakile — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Cakile Cakile maritima Clasificación científica …   Wikipedia Español

  • Cakile maritime — Roquette de mer Roquette de mer …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”