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GREAT YELLOWCRESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does great yellowcress mean?
• GREAT YELLOWCRESS (noun)
The noun GREAT YELLOWCRESS has 1 sense:
1. perennial herb found on streams and riversides throughout Europe except extreme north and Mediterranean; sometimes placed in genus Nasturtium
Familiarity information: GREAT YELLOWCRESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial herb found on streams and riversides throughout Europe except extreme north and Mediterranean; sometimes placed in genus Nasturtium
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
great yellowcress; Nasturtium amphibium; Rorippa amphibia
Hypernyms ("great yellowcress" is a kind of...):
watercress (any of several water-loving cresses)
Holonyms ("great yellowcress" is a member of...):
genus Rorippa; Rorippa (annual and perennial herbs of damp habitats; cosmopolitan except Antarctica)
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