Cruciferae: the Plant Behind the Condiment

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1. Cruciferae is the family of mustard, broccoli, cabbage, and cauliflower. The classification of Cruciferae goes like this: Kingdom:Plantae Phylum: Angiosperms Class: Huronus Order: Capparales Family:Cruciferae True False

2. What does "Cruciferae" mean in English? four petals cross bearer strong smell bright color

3. According to Culpeper, Brassica oleracea (cabbage) could cure: warts common cold drunkeness motion sickness

4. Which cruciferous plant is described here? "When daisies pied, and violets blue, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, And Lady-smocks all silver-white, Do paint the meadows with delight" Silver-Whites Cuckoo-buds Daisies Shepherds Purse

5. Which one of these plants is NOT in the family Cruciferae? Kale Radish Celery Brussel Sprouts

6. The alternative SCIENTIFIC name for Cruciferae is: Brassicaceae Protista Apiaceae Domini

7. Another way to say "Isothiocyanates" is: Broccoli The Petals Mustard Seeds Mustard Oil

8. Which is NOT a common name for Cruciferae? Mustard Family Broccoli Family Lettuce Family Cabbage Family

9. Add mustard and flour, then warm water and you get: Mustard Plaster Mustard the Condiment Mustard Gas Mustard Tea

10. How many petals do cruciferous plants bear? 5 6 4 3