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GARDEN CRESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does garden cress mean? 

GARDEN CRESS (noun)
  The noun GARDEN CRESS has 1 sense:

1. cress cultivated for salads and garnishesplay

  Familiarity information: GARDEN CRESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GARDEN CRESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Cress cultivated for salads and garnishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("garden cress" is a kind of...):

cress (pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs)

Holonyms ("garden cress" is a part of...):

common garden cress; garden pepper cress; Lepidium sativum; pepper grass; pepperwort (annual herb used as salad green and garnish)


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