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Princeton's WordNet
Rorippa, genus Rorippanoun
annual and perennial herbs of damp habitats; cosmopolitan except Antarctica
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Rorippa
Rorippa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to Europe through central Asia, Africa, and North America. Rorippa species are annual to perennial herbs, usually with yellow flowers and a peppery flavour. They are known commonly as yellowcresses. Rorippa formerly included several species of watercress, now placed in the genus Nasturtium. In particular, R. nasturtium-aquaticum (now N. officinale) and R. microphylla (now N. microphyllum) are often referred to as species of Rorippa. There are about 75 to 85 species in the genus.
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Rorippa
Rorippa is a flowering plant genus in the cabbage family, containing approximately 80 species native to Europe through central Asia, Africa, and North America. Rorippa species are annual to perennial herbs, usually with yellow flowers and a peppery flavour. Rorippa formerly included several species of watercress, now placed in the genus Nasturtium. In particular, R. nasturtium-aquaticum and R. microphylla are often referred to as species of Rorippa. Species include: ⁕Rorippa alpina Rydb. ⁕Rorippa amphibia Bess. ⁕Rorippa austriaca Bess. ⁕Rorippa barbareifolia Kitagawa ⁕Rorippa calycina Rydb. ⁕Rorippa columbiae Suksd. ex Howell ⁕Rorippa curvipes Greene ⁕Rorippa curvisiliqua Besser ex Britton ⁕Rorippa indica Hiern. ⁕Rorippa palustris Bess. ⁕Rorippa sarmentosa J. F. Macbr. ⁕Rorippa sinuata Hitchc. ⁕Rorippa sphaerocarpa Britton ⁕Rorippa subumbellata Rollins ⁕Rorippa sylvestris Bess.
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Rorippa
A plant genus of the family BRASSICACEAE that includes several marshy plants. The common name of watercress is also used for NASTURTIUM & TROPAEOLUM.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Rorippa in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Rorippa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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