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WALL ROCKET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wall rocket mean?
• WALL ROCKET (noun)
The noun WALL ROCKET has 1 sense:
1. yellow-flowered European plant that grows on old walls and in waste places; an adventive weed in North America
Familiarity information: WALL ROCKET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Yellow-flowered European plant that grows on old walls and in waste places; an adventive weed in North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Diplotaxis muralis; Diplotaxis tenuifolia; wall rocket
Hypernyms ("wall 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 ("wall rocket" is a member of...):
Diplotaxis; genus Diplotaxis (wall rocket)
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