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capsella bursa-pastoris

/kæpˈsɛlə ˈbɜːrsə pæsˈtɔːrɪs/

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/kæpˈsɛlə ˈbɜːrsə pæsˈtɔːrɪs/formalscientific
  • ruНебольшое однолетнее цветущее растение из семейства крестоцветных, широко известное как пастушья сумка, отличающееся характерными сердцевидными семенными коробочками и часто считающееся сорняком в садах и полях.

A small annual flowering plant in the mustard family, commonly known as shepherd's purse, characterized by its distinctive heart-shaped seed pods and often considered a weed in gardens and fields.

  1. Shepherd's purseC2formal

    A common flowering plant in the mustard family, known for its distinctive heart-shaped seed pods.

    ruПастушья сумка

    • Capsella bursa-pastoris is often found in disturbed soils and gardens.
    • The leaves of shepherd's purse are edible and used in some traditional dishes.
    • Botanists study Capsella bursa-pastoris for its rapid life cycle.