arugula

noun

/əˈɹuɡələ/US/əˈɹʊɡələ/

Etymology

Probably from a Southern Italian dialect word equivalent to Standard Italian rucola, whence also, since c. 1967, English rucola. Also cognate to rocket (“plant”), eruca, roquette.

derived from rucola

Definitions

A yellowish-flowered Mediterranean herb of the mustard family with flavoured leaves,…
A yellowish-flowered Mediterranean herb of the mustard family with flavoured leaves, often eaten in salads, that has a distinct, peppery flavor, of three species:

The neighborhood

synonymrugolaherb
synonymrugulaherb
synonymgarden rocketherb
synonymrocketherb
neighbormesclun

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