Meanings
nounwall rocket (countable and uncountable, plural wall rockets)
plural wall rockets · alternative wall-rocket · alternative wallrocket
- countableuncountableDiplotaxis (can refer both to the genus and specific species), native to the western Mediterranean and adjoining regions, used as a leaf vegetable.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounyellow-flowered European plant that grows on old walls and in waste places; an adventive weed in North America
Similar
Diplotaxis muralisDiplotaxis tenuifolia
Broader
herbherbaceous plant
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Arabic جَهَق, خَفَج
- جَهَق (jahaq)plant of the genus Diplotaxis
- خَفَج (ḵafaj)plant of the genus Diplotaxis
Finnish hietasinappi
- hietasinappiplant of the genus Diplotaxis
French diplotaxis
- diplotaxisplant of the genus Diplotaxis
German Doppelsame
- Doppelsameplant of the genus Diplotaxis
Hebrew טוריים
- טוריים (turáyim)plant of the genus Diplotaxis
Polish dwurząd
- dwurządplant of the genus Diplotaxis
Russian двуря́дник
- двуря́дник (dvurjádnik)plant of the genus Diplotaxis
Ukrainian дворя́дник
- дворя́дник (dvorjádnyk)plant of the genus Diplotaxis
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“wall rocket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wall%20rocket. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
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