Definition of Diplotaxis erucoides

1. Noun. From Mediterranean region; a naturalized weed throughout southern Europe.

Exact synonyms: White Rocket
Group relationships: Diplotaxis, Genus Diplotaxis
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diplotaxis Erucoides

Diphylla
Diphylla ecaudata
Diphyllobothrium cordatum
Diphyllobothrium latum
Diphyllobothrium linguloides
Diphyllobothrium mansoni
Diphyllobothrium mansonoides
Dipladenia
Dipladenia boliviensis
Diplazium pycnocarpon
Diplococcus pneumoniae
Diplogonoporus
Diplopterygium
Diplopterygium longissimum
Diplotaxis
Diplotaxis erucoides
Diplotaxis muralis
Diplotaxis tenuifolia
Dipodidae
Dipodomys ordi
Dipodomys phillipsii
Dipogon
Dipogon lignosus
Dipper
Dippers
Dipsacaceae
Dipsacus
Dipsacus fullonum
Dipsacus sativus
Dipsacus sylvestris

Literary usage of Diplotaxis erucoides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"More decided departures from the type are exhibited in several other genera. diplotaxis erucoides has broadly oblong, obtuse, emarginate cotyledons; ..."

2. Naturalist by Yorkshire Naturalists'Union (1865)
"diplotaxis erucoides, DC " Very plentiful near the steamboat pier, Wandsworth." HBP 706. I observed a large plant of it in this locality in 1862. ..."

3. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"... I took one full-fed P. manni, one P. rapae, and several P. brassicae on some small plants of diplotaxis erucoides, growing near together. ..."

4. The Phytologist: A Botanical Journal edited by Alexander Irvine (1861)
"... and another winter plant, diplotaxis erucoides (which is brought into Rome by cartloads in full flower throughout January), adorns the cultivated lands ..."

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