What does eruca mean?
Eruca means (zoology) Caterpillar; larva..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(zoology) Caterpillar; larva..
The eruca, or rocket, so called from the Greek, […] was had in so great esteem heretofore, as to its efficacy in conjugal performances, that many of the antient authors, both in poetry and prose, make mention of it purely for that purpose:[…]
Eruca, or Garden Rocket, was formerly much used as a salad herb, but has been long rejected on account of its ungrateful smell.
Use eruca when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Eruca means (zoology) Caterpillar; larva..
Common synonyms include genus eruca.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The eruca, or rocket, so called from the Greek, […] was had in so great esteem heretofore, as to its efficacy in conjugal performances, that many of the antient authors, both in poetry and prose, make mention of it purely for that purpose:[…]
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