CRESS
\kɹˈɛs], \kɹˈɛs], \k_ɹ_ˈɛ_s]\
Definitions of CRESS
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
By Oddity Software
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The name of several species of plants like the watercress, which grow in moist places. and have pungent leaves used as a salad.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The name of several species of plants having a warm aromatic taste, and much esteemed as a salad. The Water-cress grows commonly in our running streams or ditches.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
