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ARABIS TURRITA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Arabis turrita mean?
• ARABIS TURRITA (noun)
The noun ARABIS TURRITA has 1 sense:
1. European cress having stiff erect stems; sometimes placed in genus Turritis
Familiarity information: ARABIS TURRITA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European cress having stiff erect stems; sometimes placed in genus Turritis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Arabis turrita; tower cress; tower mustard
Hypernyms ("Arabis turrita" is a kind of...):
rock cress; rockcress (any of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis)
Holonyms ("Arabis turrita" is a member of...):
Arabis; genus Arabis (annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia: rockcress)
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