London rocket

noun

A cabbage-family plant (Sisymbrium irio), native to areas around the Mediterranean, that flourished in London after the Great Fire of London of 1666.

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Meanings

nounLondon rocket (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA cabbage-family plant (Sisymbrium irio), native to areas around the Mediterranean, that flourished in London after the Great Fire of London of 1666.
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London rocket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/London%20rocket

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“London rocket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/London%20rocket. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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