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Definition of Garden rocket
1. Noun. Erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender.
Group relationships: Eruca, Genus Eruca
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Garden Rocket
Literary usage of Garden rocket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Perennials by Loudon (Jane) (1843)
"Experienced gardeners consider the trenches in which celery has been grown the
previous year, as the best soil for the garden Rocket ; as celery is a ..."
2. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"С. В. Great garden rocket, with a white ... 6. ERUCA Ja five, foliis magi s
dijj'.flis. Hort.Edin. garden rocket, with deeply-cut Leaves. ..."
3. Chemical Technology and Analysis of Oils, Fats, and Waxes by Julius Lewkowitsch (1904)
"This oil is expressed from the seeds of the garden rocket, Hesperis matronalis.
... garden rocket oil is expressed in France and Switzerland, ..."
4. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1891)
"garden rocket (Brassica Eruca, or l\i ni',i sativa) is an annual plant, a native
of Austria, ... The name garden rocket is given also to Hesperia ..."
5. The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Perennials by Loudon (Jane) (1843)
"Experienced gardeners consider the trenches in which celery has been grown the
previous year, as the best soil for the garden Rocket ; as celery is a ..."
6. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"С. В. Great garden rocket, with a white ... 6. ERUCA Ja five, foliis magi s
dijj'.flis. Hort.Edin. garden rocket, with deeply-cut Leaves. ..."
7. Chemical Technology and Analysis of Oils, Fats, and Waxes by Julius Lewkowitsch (1904)
"This oil is expressed from the seeds of the garden rocket, Hesperis matronalis.
... garden rocket oil is expressed in France and Switzerland, ..."
8. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1891)
"garden rocket (Brassica Eruca, or l\i ni',i sativa) is an annual plant, a native
of Austria, ... The name garden rocket is given also to Hesperia ..."
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