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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An annual herb (Lepidium sativum) of the mustard family, cultivated for its pungent leaves often used in salads or soups.

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  • noun a plant, Lepidium sativum, whose pungent leaves are used in salads

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  • noun cress cultivated for salads and garnishes

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