crucifer

[ UK /kɹˈuːsɪfɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
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  • #2 Cruciferous vegetables -- radish, broccoli, cauliflower, rutabaga, cabbage, turnips, turnip greens, contain indole - 3-carbinol, which lowers women's levels of a type of estrogen that may promote breast cancer. (16-hydroxy - estradiol and 16-hydroxy-estrone). Red meat raises risk of breast cancer in adolescence, but is not a risk in post-menopausal women, st
  • Broccoli and other so-called cruciferous vegetables such as cabbage, cauliflower and Brussels sprouts have been known to lower the risk of cancer in general, perhaps through compounds called isothiocyanates. Medlogs - Recent stories
  • THYSANOTUS ELATIOR was again found here; and a shrubby CRUCIFEROUS plant, quite woody at the base, with very narrow linear setaceous pinnatifid leaves, [***] and linear curved torulose silicules. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
  • Our Acolytes range in age from 7 to 70 and serve as crucifers, torch-bearers, thurifers, vergers and other roles to help make our worship experience complete.
  • Vegetables from Cruciferae family like Cabbage, Broccoli, Turnip etc also contain goitrogens. GOITROGENS & ENDEMIC GOITER
  • Acolytes are asked to serve one Sunday a month as torch bearers, crucifers, book holders, thurifers and servers.
  • Both plants belong to the crucifer family which also includes turnip, cabbage, and mustard.
  • According to new research findings published this month in the journal Cell, these healthy vegetables - known as cruciferous vegetables - can bolster the immune system. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Remarks: Many Kenyan species of the family Cruciferae Chapter 7
  • Studies show cruciferous vegetables such as cabbage, broccoli and Brussels sprouts have anti-cancer properties, especially when minimally cooked.
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