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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 garnishes
Familiarity information: GARDEN CRESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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