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English noun: bittercress

1. bittercress (plant) any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic


Synonymsbitter cress


Broader (hypernym)cress, cress plant


Narrower (hyponym)Cardamine bulbifera, Cardamine bulbosa, Cardamine diphylla, Cardamine douglasii, Cardamine pratensis, coral-root bittercress, coralroot, coralwort, crinkle root, crinkle-root, crinkleroot, cuckoo flower, cuckooflower, Dentaria bulbifera, Dentaria diphylla, lady's smock, meadow cress, pepper root, purple cress, spring cress, toothwort


Member meronymCardamine, genus Cardamine









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