garden cress
a peppergrass, Lepidium sativum, used as a salad vegetable.
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How to use garden cress in a sentence
Arrange individual nests of garden cress on six chilled salad plates.
Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners | Elizabeth O. HillerPlace in a vessel that will preserve the shape of fish, chill and dispose fish on a cold serving platter on a bed of garden cress.
Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners | Elizabeth O. HillerPick over, wash and dry a bunch of garden cress, chop finely and sprinkle over lettuce leaves.
Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners | Elizabeth O. HillerSome like radishes and garden cress and a few things of that nature.
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British Dictionary definitions for garden cress
a pungent-tasting plant, Lepidium sativum, with white or reddish flowers: cultivated for salads, as a garnish, etc: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
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