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Crucifer

//ˈkɹu.sɪ.fəɹ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person who carries a cross in a religious procession, a cross bearer.
  2. 2
    any of various plants of the family Cruciferae wordnet
  3. 3
    A member of the family Cruciferae (Brassicaceae), the cabbage family, including cabbage and mustard.

Etymology

From Latin crucifer (“cross-bearer”), from crux (“cross”) + ferō (“I carry, bear”).

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