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Roquette

Noun

1. A type of salad green with elongated, lobed leaves and a slightly nutty flavor, also known as arugula.

Example sentence: I love adding roquette to my salads for an extra kick of flavor.

Noun

2. (Botany) A plant of the mustard family, native to the Mediterranean region, cultivated for its leaves which are used as a salad green.

Example sentence: The roquette's peppery taste adds a unique twist to any dish.

Noun

3. (Cooking) A common name for Eruca sativa, a popular herb used in Mediterranean cuisine.

Example sentence: The recipe calls for 2 tablespoons of roquette, finely chopped.

Adjective

1. Of or relating to the town of Roquette in France, or its inhabitants.

Example sentence: The Roquette Festival attracts tourists from all over the country.