English noun: common watercress | |||
1. | common watercress (plant) perennial Eurasian cress growing chiefly in springs or running water having fleshy pungent leaves used in salads or as a potherb or garnish; introduced in North America and elsewhere | ||
Synonyms | Nasturtium officinale, Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | watercress | ||
Member meronym | genus Nasturtium, Nasturtium | ||