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garden cress
(redirected from Lepidum sativum)

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garden cress
n.
An annual herb (Lepidium sativum) of the mustard family, having pungent leaves and usually grown as a salad plant.

garden cress
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a pungent-tasting plant, Lepidium sativum, with white or reddish flowers: cultivated for salads, as a garnish, etc.: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
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Noun1.garden cress - cress cultivated for salads and garnishes
cress - pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs
common garden cress, garden pepper cress, Lepidium sativum, pepper grass, pepperwort - annual herb used as salad green and garnish


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