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watercress

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  • IPA /ˈwɔːtəkɹɛs/

Noun

watercress noun

  1. A perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish.
  2. A similar plant, Nasturtium microphyllum.

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