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LAND CRESS

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Dictionary entry overview: What does land cress mean?

• LAND CRESS (noun)
The noun LAND CRESS has 1 sense:

1. of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida

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

Dictionary entry details

• LAND CRESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

American cress; Barbarea praecox; Barbarea verna; Belle Isle cress; early winter cress; land cress; American watercress

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

scurvy grass; St. Barbara's herb; winter cress (any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad)

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

Barbarea; genus Barbarea (biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress)

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