Sisymbrium irio

Sisymbrium irio

taxobox
name = London Rocket


regnum = Plantae
unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
unranked_classis = Eudicots
unranked_ordo = Rosids
ordo = Brassicales
familia = Brassicaceae
genus = "Sisymbrium"
species = "S. irio"
binomial = "Sisymbrium irio"|

London Rocket ("Sisymbrium irio") is a herbal plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is an annual herb exceeding three feet in height with open, slender stem branches. The flowers are pale yellow. The basal leaves are broad and often lobed, while the upper leaves are linear in shape and up to four inches long. The fruit is a thin green cylindrical silique

This species is weedy in some areas.

Khakshir

The seeds of the London Rocket are also used to make a sweet Iranian drink that detoxifies the liver.

References

* ISBN 0-89672-614-2


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