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Crucifer vs Brassica - What's the difference?

crucifer | brassica | Synonyms |

Brassica is a synonym of crucifer.



As nouns the difference between crucifer and brassica

is that crucifer is (Roman Catholic church) a person who carries a cross in a religious procession while brassica is any of many plants of the genus Brassica, including cabbage, mustard and rapes.

crucifer

English

(Brassicaceae)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Roman Catholic church ) a person who carries a cross in a religious procession
  • (botany) a member of the family Cruciferae , the cabbage family, including cabbage and mustard
    • Note: It is allowed to use Brassicaceae as an alternative and equivalent name for this family.
    (Cruciferous vegetables)

    brassica

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of many plants of the genus Brassica , including cabbage, mustard and rapes

    • Synonyms

    * crucifer

    See also

    * ("brassica" on Wikipedia) * ("brassica" species on Wikimedia) ----