Kerguelen cabbage
Look at other dictionaries:
kerguelen cabbage — ˈkərgələ̇n , |kergə|len noun Usage: usually capitalized K Etymology: from Kerguelen island in the southern Indian ocean : an herb (Pringlea antiscorbutica) of the family Cruciferae of the island of Kerguelen that is unique in its family in being… … Useful english dictionary
Kerguelen cabbage — ▪ plant (species Pringlea antiscorbutica), plant resembling the common cabbage and belonging to the same family (Brassicaceae). It was named for Kerguelen Island. The leaves of the plant contain a pale yellow, highly pungent essential oil… … Universalium
Cabbage — This article is about the vegetable. For other uses, see Cabbage (disambiguation). Cabbage Cabbage and its cross section Details … Wikipedia
Kerguelen Islands — Infobox Country native name = Archipel des Kerguelen conventional long name = Kerguelen Islands common name = Kerguelen Islands symbol type = Coat of arms national motto = national anthem = map caption = map caption2 = Map of Kerguelen Island… … Wikipedia
Flora and fauna of the Kerguelen Islands — FaunaThe Kerguelen Islands are located at the Antarctic convergence, where cold water moving up from the Antarctic mixes with the warmer water of the Indian Ocean. As a consequence, marine mammals and seabirds are numerous.MammalsSeals and fur… … Wikipedia
Pringlea — Kerguelenkohl Alte Pflanze auf den Kerguelen, Rallier du Baty Systematik Klasse … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pringlea antiscorbutica — Kerguelenkohl Alte Pflanze auf den Kerguelen, Rallier du Baty Systematik Klasse … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kerguelenkohl — Alte Pflanze auf den Kerguelen, Rallier du Baty Systematik Rosiden Euro … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pringlea antiscorbutica — taxobox name = Kerguelen Cabbage regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Brassicales familia = Brassicaceae genus = Pringlea species = P. antiscorbutica binomial = Pringlea… … Wikipedia
French Southern and Antarctic Lands — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::French Southern and Antarctic Lands <p></p> Background: <p></p> In February 2007, the Iles Eparses became an integral part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands… … The World Factbook