watercress
IPA: wˈɔtɝkrɛs
noun
- A perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish.
- A similar plant, Nasturtium microphyllum.
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Examples of "watercress" in Sentences
- Tomatoes and watercress are also grown.
- They are also the site of medieval watercress beds.
- There are watercress beds at two places in the valley.
- The species can be found in the watercress zone of springs.
- In the patch of watercress, the vegetation is dense and lush.
- Land cress is considered a satisfactory substitute for watercress.
- Its natural habitats are freshwater springs abundant in watercress.
- Place some watercress in the center and serve with French Dressing.
- The watercress is a great staple, because it lasts for so many months.
- Spinach, watercress, and matrimony vine are produced in the cooler months.
- In northern and central Mexico, a licuado of watercress is taken as a remedy for renal and pulmonary problems.
- It also suggested there are many health benefits to watercress, which is naturally rich in Vitamin C and is a source of Vitamin A.
- Nasturtiums are also known as Indian cress and are related to watercress, which is related to mustard - all part of a delicious family.
- "You know that innocent and very acceptable plant called the watercress, which is sold in great quantities for table use in London, New York, and other English and American cities.
- The Watercress Line operates a wide variety of Locomotives and other stock as part of its preserved operations. A comprehensive bank of information about the railways Locomotives and Rolling stock can be found on the Watercress Line's website in section.
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