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Bittercress

noun
1.
Any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic.  Synonym: bitter cress.



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coral-root bittercress


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"Bittercress" Quotes from Famous Books



... the house is, as we used to say in the Great War, 'Qu'est-ce-que c'est que ceci?' Any suggestions that it is of the Lemon species will be returned unanswered. For my part I say it is Hairy Bittercress." ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, April 14, 1920 • Various


Words linked to "Bittercress" :   cress, Dentaria bulbifera, lady's smock, spring cress, purple cress, coralwort, coralroot, cuckooflower, Cardamine douglasii, cress plant, Cardamine bulbifera, meadow cress, pepper root, toothwort, Cardamine pratensis, Cardamine, crinkle-root, crinkleroot, Cardamine bulbosa, Cardamine diphylla, Dentaria diphylla, cuckoo flower, genus Cardamine, crinkle root


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