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garden rocket

noun

erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender

• Syn: ↑rocket, ↑roquette, ↑rocket salad, ↑arugula, ↑Eruca sativa, ↑Eruca vesicaria sativa

• Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant

• Member Holonyms: ↑Eruca, ↑genus Eruca

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noun

1. : an erect much-branched European annual herb (Eruca sativa) sometimes grown for salad and having pinnately lobed leaves and whitish yellow flowers

2. : dame's violet

Useful english dictionary. 2012.