coronopus

/ˌkɒrɒˈnɒpəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of plants in the family Brassicaceae, also known as the mustard or cabbage family.

“The coronopus plant is a popular ingredient in some traditional recipes.”

2. noun

Any plant of the genus Coronopus, which includes several species of flowering plants.

“The coronopus species are widely distributed across the globe.”

Synonyms

  • creeping rocket
  • mustard plant

Antonyms

  • shrub
  • tree