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a·ru·gu·la 
[uh-roo-guh-luh] Pronunciation Key
[uh-roo-guh-luh] Pronunciation Key –noun
| a Mediterranean plant, Eruca vesicaria sativa, of the mustard family, having pungent leaves used in salads. |
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| a·ru·gu·la
(ə-rōō'gə-lə) Pronunciation Key
n. A Mediterranean plant (Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa) having flowers with purple-veined, yellowish-white petals and pungent, edible leaves. Also called rocket2, rocket salad, roquette. [Probably Italian dialectal, from Latin ērūca, cabbage.] |
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| arugula | |
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| erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender [syn: rocket] |
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