Cruciferous
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Possible uses of the adjective Cruciferous:
- Cruciferous plants of the family Brassicaceae.
- Edible plants of the Brassicaceae family, known as Cruciferous Vegetables
Examples: Broccoli, Brussels sprouts
Physiologic relevance to humans: can potentially be goitergeneic (inducing goiter formation). Interferes with the formation of thyroid hormone.
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