Definition of Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum

1. Noun. Perennial Eurasian cress growing chiefly in springs or running water having fleshy pungent leaves used in salads or as a potherb or garnish; introduced in North America and elsewhere.

Exact synonyms: Common Watercress, Nasturtium Officinale
Generic synonyms: Watercress
Group relationships: Genus Nasturtium, Nasturtium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rorippa Nasturtium-aquaticum

Rontgen
Roomba
Rooney
Roosevelt
Rooseveltian
Roosmalens' dwarf marmoset
Roosmalens' dwarf marmosets
Ropes test
Roquefort
Roquefort dressing
Roraima
Roridulaceae
Rorippa
Rorippa amphibia
Rorippa islandica
Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (current term)
Rorschach
Rorschach test
Rorschach tests
Rortyan
Rory
Ros
Rosa
Rosa Parks
Rosa banksia
Rosa canina
Rosa chinensis
Rosa damascena
Rosa eglanteria
Rosa laevigata

Literary usage of Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Income Opportunities in Special Forest Products: Self-Help Suggestions for by Margaret G. Thomas (1994)
"... roots for tea) (Sassafras albidum), sheep sorrel (Rumex acetosella), sow thistle (Sonchus arvensis), watercress (Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum), ..."

2. El bosque de coníferas de la Sierra de San Pedro Mártir, Baja California by José Delgadillo (2004)
"Bessey ex Britton var. orientalis Stuckey Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek Rorippa tenerrima E. Greene ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum on Dictionary.com!Search for Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum on Thesaurus.com!Search for Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum on Google!Search for Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum on Wikipedia!