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Arugula, roquette, rucola (Eruca vesicaria sativa)
Ash (Fraxinus species)
Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis)
Aster (Aster species)
Aster, China aster (Callistephus chinensis)
Astilbe, false goat's beard, false spirea (Astilbe species) ...
Fausse Roquette [French]: Bunias erucago
Fausse Roquette [French]: Diplotaxis erucoides
Fausse Tomate-Pois Du Venezuela [French]: Solanum stramoniifolium
Fausse Violette [French]: Centella asiatica
Faust Azalea [English]: Rhododendron 'Faust' ...
The luscious tangy leaves of arugula, also called salad rocket by the English and roquette in France, are easy to grow, care-free and absolutely essential in today's wonderful salads.
Rocket salad (Eruca sativa) is the roquette of France and Italy and is a coarse, weedy plant with whitish or creamy-yellow flowers that have an orange-blossom odor. Also known as tira and garden rocket, it is cultivated for salads.
Arugula is also called roquette and rocket. The young leaves of this annual green are rough and slender, with a taste all their own: hot, with a hint of bean or nut flavor.
ROCKET SALAD
Rocket salad, also known as arvgula, roquette, salad rocket, salad roquette, roquette salad and tira, is a leafy green, grown as an annual. Leaves are compound and have a spicy, peppery flavor.
#926 Eruca sativa
Common Names: arugula, roquette
Family: Brassicaceae/Cruciferae (cabbage Family)
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sativa (Arugula, Roquette)
Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve'
Erysimum cheiri (Aegean Wallflower, English Wallflower)
Erysimum hieraciifolium (European Wallflower, Siberian Wallflower)
Erysimum kotschyanum
Erysimum linifolium (Wallflower) ...
include anise hyssop, basil flowers, bee balm, borage, chamomile, chive blossoms, chrysanthemum, clary, daisy, dandelion, day lilies, fuchsia, scented flower of judga, marigold, mustard flower, nasturtiums, oregano, pansy, pineapple sage, roquette, ...
It is often called rocket, period, as if it was the only plant with that name. Other names for it include Roquette (French), Rucola (Italian), Rauke (German), Arugula (Italian), Garden Rocket and Salad Rocket.
It has a hot, peppery, sharp taste and is a very popular ingredient for Italian dishes. The seeds of the plant are used for flavoring oils. Arugula is also known as arrugula, rugola rugula, rocket, Italian cress, roquette, and rucola.
 See also: Rocket, Mustard, Green, Brassica, Dandelion
  
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