What does "roquette" mean?

A herb of the mustard family (Eruca sativa), with pungently flavored leaves often eaten in salads.

Roquette

Common synonyms include: arugula, rocket, eruca sativa, eruca vesicaria sativa, garden rocket, rocket salad.

noun

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Noun

1
A herb of the mustard family (Eruca sativa), with pungently flavored leaves often eaten in salads. uncountable, usually
2
erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender wordnet

Borrowed from French roquette. Cognate with rocket, see that entry for other cognates.