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Tower Cress (Noun)

Meaning 1

Or genus Arabis: erect cress widely distributed throughout Europe.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Tower cress grows abundantly in moist meadows and along streams throughout Europe.
  • The genus Arabis, commonly known as tower cress, includes over 80 species of flowering plants.
  • Tower cress has a unique growth habit, with erect stems that can reach up to 3 feet in height.
  • In the garden, tower cress is often grown as an ornamental, valued for its delicate white flowers.
  • The edible leaves of tower cress can be used in salads, adding a peppery flavor to dishes.

Synonyms

  • Turritis Glabra
  • Arabis Glabra
  • Tower Mustard

Hypernyms

  • Cress

Meaning 2

European cress having stiff erect stems; sometimes placed in genus Turritis.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

  • Arabis Turrita
  • Tower Mustard

Hypernyms

  • Rockcress
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