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Eutrema

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Eutrema is a genus of flowering plants of the family Brassicaceae, native to the Holarctic. Its best known member is wasabi, Eutrema japonicum. The name comes from the Greek εὐ- (eu-) 'well' et τρῆμα (trêma) 'hole', because of a hole in the septum of the fruit.[2]

Species

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of October 2022:[3]

References

  1. ^ Chloris Melvilliana a list of plants collected in Melville Island (latitude 74-75 N., longitude 110-112 W.) in the year 1820; by the officers of the voyage of discovery under the orders of Captain Parry, with characters and descriptions of the new genera and species 9–10, pl. A. 1823.
  2. ^ "Eutrema R. Brown". Flora of North America. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2023..
  3. ^ "Eutrema R.Br". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
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Eutrema: Brief Summary

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Eutrema is a genus of flowering plants of the family Brassicaceae, native to the Holarctic. Its best known member is wasabi, Eutrema japonicum. The name comes from the Greek εὐ- (eu-) 'well' et τρῆμα (trêma) 'hole', because of a hole in the septum of the fruit.

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