bittercress

• Jede der verschiedenen krautigen Pflanzen der Gattung Cardamine, die meist gefiederte Blätter und Trauben weißer, rosa oder violetter Blüten aufweist und in fast allen Regionen außer der Antarktis vorkommt.

Any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, characterized by usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink, or purple flowers; found in most regions except Antarctica.

1. A type of herbC1formal

   Any of various plants from the genus Cardamine, characterized by pinnate leaves and clusters of white, pink, or purple flowers, found in many regions except Antarctica.

   Kresse aus der Gattung Cardamine

   • Bittercress often grows in damp, shady areas of the garden.
   • The forager identified the plant as hairy bittercress.
   • Some species of bittercress are considered edible and have a peppery taste.

   Synonymecardamine