Meaning of "wall rocket" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF WALL ROCKET

wall rocket

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WALL ROCKET

Wall rocket is a noun.

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WHAT DOES WALL ROCKET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Diplotaxis (plant)

Diplotaxis is a genus of 32–34 species of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to Europe, the Mediterranean region and Macaronesia; the species diversity is highest in the Iberian Peninsula, North Africa and the Cape Verde archipelago. They are annual or perennial plants, either herbaceous or sub-shrubby with a woody base. The flowers are yellow in most species, but are white in Diplotaxis erucoides subsp. erucoides and violet in Diplotaxis subg. Hesperidium. Some species, such as D. tenuifolia, can be used as leaf vegetables; they are similar to Eruca sativa in their peppery flavour and are used interchangeably with it.

Definition of wall rocket in the English dictionary

The definition of wall rocket in the dictionary is any of several yellow-flowered European plants of the genus Diplotaxis, such as D. muralis, that grow on old walls and in waste places: family Brassicaceae.

TRANSLATION OF WALL ROCKET

Find out the translation of wall rocket to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of wall rocket from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wall rocket» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 火箭墙
• Translator English - Spanish: pared cohete
• English: wall rocket
• Translator English - Hindi: दीवार रॉकेट
• Translator English - Arabic: جدار الصواريخ
• Translator English - Russian: ракета стены
• Translator English - Portuguese: foguete parede
• Translator English - Bengali: প্রাচীর রকেট
• Translator English - French: paroi fusée
• Translator English - Malay: Roket dinding
• Translator English - German: Wand -Rakete
• Translator English - Japanese: 壁のロケット
• Translator English - Korean: 벽 로켓
• Translator English - Javanese: Roket tembok
• Translator English - Vietnamese: tường lửa
• Translator English - Tamil: சுவர் ராக்கெட்
• Translator English - Marathi: भिंत रॉकेट
• Translator English - Turkish: Duvar roketi
• Translator English - Italian: parete razzo
• Translator English - Polish: rakieta ściana
• Translator English - Ukrainian: ракета стіни
• Translator English - Romanian: rachetă perete
• Translator English - Greek: ρόκα τοίχο
• Translator English - Afrikaans: muur vuurpyl
• Translator English - Swedish: vägg raket
• Translator English - Norwegian: vegg rakett

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WALL ROCKET»

Discover the use of wall rocket in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wall rocket and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Hedgerow: River Cottage Handbook

I have never seen Perennial Wall Rocket in a truly wild location, the nearest to this being a seaside car park near Weymouth, which is skirted with a couple of dozen substantial bushes. My best find of this plant ever was in the old industrial  ...

John Wright, 2010

Noxious Weeds of Australia

[DIPTE] Synonyms: Brassica tenuifolia Baill., Sisymbrium tenuifolium L. Alternative names: large sandrocket, perennial rocket, perennial wall rocket (UK), slimleaf wall rocket, wall rocket (both USA) Noxious: Vic - Controlled Weed in 3 regions ...

William Thomas Parsons, Eric George Cuthbertson, 2001

Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's ABC of Vegetables and ...

WALL ROCKET Diplotaxis muralis (L.) DC. (syn. D. tenuifolia^) (Cruciferae- Brassicaceae) ITALIAN: rucoletta Wall R k e t PLANT CHARACTERISTICS AND VARIETIES This annual or perennial plant is Venus' Comb • Wall Rocket •

Clifford A. Wright, 2001

THE COMPLETE CONNECTION

Rocket heard Verclin grab a shovel from off the wall. Rocket tried to pretend he didn't hear as he figured he can time his attack in Verclin's condition. Verclin made a screaming sounding like a maniac. Rocket swung his elbow thinking he could ...

Eye Sullivan, 2014

Edible Seashore: River Cottage Handbook

Perennial Wall Rocket is a wonderful salad plant. The initial flavour of the truly wild variety is just as nutty as one would hope, followed by a considerably more powerful peppery punch. The pungency varies from plant to plant so it may be ...

John Wright, 2009

Addisonia: Colored Illustrations and Popular Descriptions of ...

(Plate 162) DIPLOTAXIS TENUIFOLIA Wall-rocket Native of Europe Family Brassicaceab Mustard Family Sisymbrium tenuifolium L. Cent. Pl. 1: 18. 1755. Diplotaxis tenuifolia DC. Syst. 2: 63. 1821. In 1916, plants of a mustard-like character ...

‎1920

New Flora of the British Isles

D. tenuifolia (L.) DC. - Perennial Wall-rocket. Glabrous perennial with branching leafy stems to 80cm; leaves with lobes >3x as long as wide; petals 8-15mm; fruit 1.5- 6cm, erect on erecto-patent pedicel shorter than to longer than fruit; (2n=22).

Clive Stace, 2010

CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...

(Sisymbrium murale L.) English: sand rocket, stinking diplotaxis, stinking wall rocket, wall rocket South Africa: sandkool, stinkdiplotaxis D. tenuifolia (L.) DC. ( Sisymbrium tenuifolium L.) English: Lincoln weed, sand rocket D. virgata (Cav.) DC.

Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999

Field Flora of the British Isles

Intrd-casual; waste ground and by paths; occasional in En White Wall-rocket - D. erucoides (L.) DC. 1 Petals yellow; fruit with beak l-3(3.5)mm 2 2 Fruit with distinct stalk (0.5-6.5mm) between sepal-scars and base of valves; petals 8-15mm.

Clive A. Stace, 1999

Plants of Western New South Wales

... Broken Hill area. (N,V,T,S,W; Eur.) 'I mi 7% fl';-all 3&1 1 .: k { git?“ \'\' _, t39.*'\"i*-' -l"i§3;,'-, , 't'\ pi-fi_'..,_, _ sand rocket SAND ROCKET 'Divlotaxis tenuzfolia (L.) DC. Brassicaceae Lincoln weed, sand mustard, perennial wallrocket, wall rocket.

JH Leigh, 2011