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TANSY-LEAVED ROCKET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tansy-leaved rocket mean?
• TANSY-LEAVED ROCKET (noun)
The noun TANSY-LEAVED ROCKET has 1 sense:
1. perennial stellate and hairy herb with small yellow flowers of mountains of southern Europe; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium
Familiarity information: TANSY-LEAVED ROCKET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial stellate and hairy herb with small yellow flowers of mountains of southern Europe; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hugueninia tanacetifolia; Sisymbrium tanacetifolia; tansy-leaved rocket
Hypernyms ("tansy-leaved rocket" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("tansy-leaved rocket" is a member of...):
genus Hugueninia; Hugueninia (one species: tansy-leaved rocket)
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