nasturtium

IPA: nˈæstˈɝtiʌm

The popular name of any of the plants in the Tropaeolum genus of flowering plants native to south and central America.
A plant in this genus, Tropaeolum majus.
Any of the plants in the genus, Nasturtium, that includes watercress.

Examples of "nasturtium" in Sentences

It has also been recorded feeding on nasturtium.
A small handful (perhaps 12), young edible flowers, such as nasturtium
The chef makes his own red wine, Douglas fir pine needle and nasturtium flower vinegars.
Capucine does not fail to disappoint - it is actually a blood-red orange flower, more properly called nasturtium in English.
A nasturtium is a brightly colored edible flower that grows on vines with leaves that look like water-lily pads minus the water.
I like to keep my own seed to save having to buy plants that come easily, such as tagetes, nasturtium, calendula and Californian poppy.
To make it even more confusing, the plant commonly known as nasturtium is not a member of the genus Nasturtium; they’re not even related.
The flowers I remember from growing up were old-fashioned summer flowers: marigolds, zinnias, calendula, gladiolus, nasturtium, hollyhocks.
On the menu, there's a partial list of what Bell Book & Candle grows, including various herbs, four varieties of nasturtium, lettuces and tomatoes.
Some restaurants actually have foragers on their payrolls, and others need to hire artistically talented cooks to plate dishes so that each leaf, each carrot stalk, each nasturtium flower, each pod of immature sweet peas, is placed just so - a serious challenge when tonight's wild harvest contains a surprise crop of newcomers.