Cruciferous
Adjective
Belonging to or characteristic of the family of plants that includes cabbages, broccoli, and kale, known for their potential health benefits.
Many health experts recommend including cruciferous vegetables in your diet.
Usage tips
Neutral
cruciferous vegetables, cruciferous crops, cruciferous family
Adjective
Belonging to or characteristic of the family of plants that includes cabbages, broccoli, and kale, known for their potential health benefits.
Many health experts recommend including cruciferous vegetables in your diet.
Usage tips
Neutral
cruciferous vegetables, cruciferous crops, cruciferous family
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Usage
Use this word in health discussions where vegetables are emphasized.
Broccoli is a popular cruciferous vegetable in many diets.
Pro Tip 2/3Nutritional Benefits
Focus on the health implications of consuming cruciferous plants.
Eating a variety of cruciferous vegetables can boost your immunity.
Pro Tip 3/3Botanical Classification
Recognize this term in discussions about plant taxonomy.
Cruciferous plants are known for their unique flower structure.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Usage
Use this word in health discussions where vegetables are emphasized.
Broccoli is a popular cruciferous vegetable in many diets.
Pro Tip 2/3Nutritional Benefits
Focus on the health implications of consuming cruciferous plants.
Eating a variety of cruciferous vegetables can boost your immunity.
Pro Tip 3/3Botanical Classification
Recognize this term in discussions about plant taxonomy.
Cruciferous plants are known for their unique flower structure.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Usage
Use this word in health discussions where vegetables are emphasized.
Broccoli is a popular cruciferous vegetable in many diets.
Pro Tip 2/3Nutritional Benefits
Focus on the health implications of consuming cruciferous plants.
Eating a variety of cruciferous vegetables can boost your immunity.
Pro Tip 3/3Botanical Classification
Recognize this term in discussions about plant taxonomy.
Cruciferous plants are known for their unique flower structure.
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