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Diplotaxis

Diplotaxis

9.9
A small plant with yellow flowers that grows on walls and roadsides
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • Gardeners appreciate Diplotaxis for its bright yellow flowers and hardy nature.

Examples

  • The Diplotaxis plants are commonly found growing along roadsides in the Mediterranean region.

  • Diplotaxis is often used in Mediterranean cuisine.

  • Researchers studied the effects of drought on Diplotaxis to understand its resilience.

  • Have you ever tried Diplotaxis in a salad?

  • Gardeners appreciate Diplotaxis for its bright yellow flowers and hardy nature.

  • The Diplotaxis plants are commonly found growing along roadsides in the Mediterranean region.

  • Researchers studied the effects of drought on Diplotaxis to understand its resilience.

Compounds

Diplotaxis muralis
  • Specialized
9.9

A small plant with bright yellow flowers that often grows in cracks on old walls

Surface Forms

Diplotaxis singular
Diplotaxises plural

Etymology

Diplotaxis comes from Greek parts diplo- meaning 'double' and taxis meaning 'arrangement', the same taxis in taxonomy. A helpful way to remember it is that the plant was named for a 'double arrangement' of its parts, like seeds or leaves.