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Term: Crucifier

Description:

The term crucifier can refer to a person or thing that crucifies or causes great pain or suffering. It can also refer to a crucifix-shaped object or symbol used in religious contexts.

Sense 1: Person or Thing that Crucifies

Example: The dictator was known as a cruel crucifier, inflicting immense suffering on his people.

Sense 2: Crucifix-shaped Object or Symbol

Example: The church displayed a beautiful golden crucifier at the altar, representing their faith.

Term: Cruciferous Plant

Description:

A cruciferous plant is a type of vegetable belonging to the cabbage family (Brassicaceae). These plants are characterized by having four-petal flowers and often edible leaves or flowering stems.

Sense 1: Vegetable belonging to the cabbage family

Example: Broccoli is a popular cruciferous plant known for its numerous health benefits.

Sense 2: Having four-petal flowers and edible leaves or stems

Example: The farmer grew a variety of cruciferous plants in his garden, such as kale, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts.

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