Eruca - Wikipedia
Eruca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, which includes the leaf vegetable known as arugula or rocket. The number of species is disputed, with some authorities only accepting a single species, while …
Eruca - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
2011年5月6日 · They are all members of the Brassicaceae family growing around the Mediterranean region, and they are from two genera of Eruca and Diplotaxis (namely as Eruca sativa and Diplotaxis tenuifolia) and reported to have similar glucosinolate profiles of glucosativin (4-mercaptobutyl glucosinolate) and also its oxidized form, the bis(butyl ...
Eruca vesicaria - Wikipedia
Rocket, eruca, [1] or arugula (Eruca vesicaria; syns. Eruca sativa Mill., E. vesicaria subsp. sativa (Miller) Thell., Brassica eruca L.) is an edible annual plant in the family Brassicaceae used as a leaf vegetable for its fresh, tart, bitter, and peppery flavor.
Description, Salad, Plant, Nutrition, & Facts - Britannica
arugula, (subspecies Eruca vesicaria sativa), annual herb of the mustard family (Brassicaceae), grown for its pungent edible leaves. Native to the Mediterranean, arugula is a common salad vegetable in many parts of southern Europe and has grown in popularity around the world for its peppery, nutty taste and its nutritional content.
2. Background & description of rocket species - National Center …
2019年3月3日 · Rocket species (Eruca spp. and Diplotaxis spp.) are becoming increasingly important leafy salad crops across the world. Numerous scientific research papers have been published in recent years surrounding the potential health benefits associated with phytochemicals contained in leaves, such as flavonoids and isothiocyanates.
Genus Eruca - iNaturalist
Eruca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, which includes the leaf vegetable known as arugula or rocket. (Source: Wikipedia, 'Eruca', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eruca, CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Eruca - SpringerLink
2010年1月1日 · Rocket or arugula is an edible plant that grows wild in the Mediterranean basin and eastwards to Iran. It belongs to the botanical genus Eruca, a member of the tribe Brassiceae within the family Brassicaceae (erstwhile Cruciferae).
Eruca vesicaria - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Arugula is an annual cool-season vegetable in the mustard family (Brassicaceae) that is grown for its peppery-tasting leaves. It is native from the Mediterranean to the Arabian Peninsula and China. Growing 8 inches to 3 feet tall and 8 to 18 inches wide, arugula resembles tall lettuce.
Eruca vesicaria(L.) Cav. - Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
Brassicaceae. Eruca vesicaria(L.) Cav. First published in Descr. Pl.: 426 (1802) This species is accepted. The native range of this species is Spain, Morocco to Algeria. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome. It is used as animal food, a poison and a medicine and for fuel and food. Taxonomy. Images. General information.
Breeding Advances and Prospects in Rocket Salad (Eruca
Cultivated rocket salad (genus Eruca), also called arugula, is a leafy vegetable, belonging to the large Brassicaceae family, which includes several economic crop species, and is consumed fresh as a salad green.