marsh cress

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noun

any cress belonging to the genus Rorippa, of the mustard family, especially R. islandica, that grows in marshy areas in North America and Eurasia.

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Following a conversation with Marsh, the two met at a pub in London.
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The landscape looks something like the marsh behind the Toys ‘R’ Us where Tony Soprano might bury a body in Jersey.
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The actual field, where Richard was unhorsed and slain in a medieval marsh, is more than a mile away to the southwest.
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Since 1977, Star Wars has been an essential touchstone for both Povenmire and Marsh.
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“There are a lot of diehard fans who I think are genuinely worried about Disney doing Star Wars,” admits Marsh.
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Sometimes in the case of large plants, cones have been known to occur on the tips of the branches of the Marsh Horsetail.
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Herbert Marsh, professor of divinity in the university of Cambridge, England, died.
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The hills disappear some miles above this city, and henceforward to the sea all is flat and tame as a marsh.
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It cut its zigzag way through the marsh for many miles, and they could follow its course with the eye but a few feet at a time.
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Here and there, but far away, a mast or sail rose above the level surface of the marsh.
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