Eruca

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Eruca \E*ru"ca\, n.; pl. {Eruc[ae]}. [L., a caterpillar, also, a
     sort of colewort.] (Zo["o]l.)
     An insect in the larval state; a caterpillar; a larva.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Eruca
       n : annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region [syn:
           {genus Eruca}]