Definition of Watercriss
Wa"ter cress` (?). (Bot.) A perennial cruciferous
herb (Nasturtium officinale) growing usually in clear running or
spring water. The leaves are pungent, and used for salad and as an
antiscorbutic.
Wa"ter cress` (?). (Bot.) A perennial cruciferous
herb (Nasturtium officinale) growing usually in clear running or
spring water. The leaves are pungent, and used for salad and as an
antiscorbutic.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a perennial European herb, Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish
- a similar plant, Nasturtium officinale
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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