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pennycress

/ˈpɛn.i.krɛs/

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noun

/ˈpɛn.i.krɛs/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое из нескольких растений, принадлежащих к роду Thlaspi.

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.

    ruЯрутка

    • 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.

    Synonymsfanweedstinkweed