HyperDic: genus_lepidium

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Lepidium:
NOUNplantgenus Lepidium, Lepidiumcosmopolitan genus of annual and biennial and perennial herbs
English > genus Lepidium: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningcosmopolitan genus of annual and biennial and perennial herbs: cress.
SynonymLepidium
Member ofCruciferae, family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard familyA large family of plants with four-petaled flowers
Memberscommon garden cress, garden pepper cress, pepper grass, pepperwort, Lepidium sativumannual herb used as salad green and garnish
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishgenus lepidium, lepidium
Catalangenus lepidium, lepidium

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