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Definition of Thlaspi arvense
1. Noun. Foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America.
Group relationships: Genus Thlaspi, Thlaspi
Generic synonyms: Pennycress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thlaspi Arvense
Literary usage of Thlaspi arvense
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Microscopy of Vegetable Foods: With Special Reference to the Detection by Andrew Lincoln Winton, Josef Moeller (1906)
"According to Bohmer and Gram, the seeds of this common weed (thlaspi arvense L.)
frequently occur in linseed and rape cake (Fig. 152). ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"A common, though apparently not an old, book-name for thlaspi arvense, ...
thlaspi arvense, L.—Ger. Cress, Winter. Barbarea vulgaris, Br.—Ger.; South, Hal.; ..."
3. Hand Book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1855)
"in the herb and seeds of thlaspi arvense, passing over when these matters are
bruised with water and distilled. — The leaves of Erysimum Alliaria •when ..."
4. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1870)
"For, in the seeds of thlaspi arvense, for example, the oils do not exist ready
... The herb and seeds of thlaspi arvense yield a mixture of 90 per cent. ..."