pennycress

• Substantiv, das verschiedene Pflanzen der Gattung Thlaspi bezeichnet, insbesondere das Acker-Hellerkraut.

A noun referring to any of several plants belonging to the genus Thlaspi.

1. A type of plantC1formalscientific

   Any of several plants belonging to the genus Thlaspi, typically having small white flowers and flat, round seed pods.

   Täschelkraut

   • Pennycress is often found growing in disturbed soils and along roadsides.
   • Researchers are studying pennycress as a potential biofuel crop.
   • The flat, round seed pods of pennycress give the plant its common name.

   Synonymefanweedstinkweed