crucifer

[US]/ˈkruːsɪfə/
[UK]/ˈkruːsɪfər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.one who carries a cross in a religious procession; any plant of the cabbage family (Brassicaceae)
Word Forms
Pluralcrucifers

Phrases & Collocations

crucifer vegetable

crucifer family

cruciferous plants

crucifer species

crucifer crops

crucifer nutrition

crucifer benefits

crucifer varieties

crucifer characteristics

crucifer cultivation

Example Sentences

crucifers are known for their health benefits.

many crucifers can be grown in home gardens.

eating crucifers may reduce the risk of certain cancers.

cruciferous vegetables include broccoli and kale.

some people may be allergic to crucifers.

crucifers are often used in salads and stir-fries.

farmers are encouraged to plant more crucifers for diversity.

crucifers thrive in cool weather conditions.

research shows that crucifers can improve gut health.

crucifers are a staple in many vegetarian diets.

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