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bittercress

bit·terc·ress

uncommon

noun

1.

any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic

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Origin

From bitter + cress.

Phrases

  • alpine bittercress
  • American bittercress
  • big western bittercress
  • bittercress ragwort
  • Blue Ridge bittercress
  • Brewer's bittercress
  • bulbous bittercress
  • Carr's bittercress

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