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Noun: marsh cress  maa(r)sh kres
  1. Annual or biennial cress growing in damp places sometimes used in salads or as a potherb; troublesome weed in some localities
    "The marsh cress had invaded the wetland garden";
    - yellow watercress, Rorippa islandica

Derived forms: marsh cresses

Type of: watercress

Part of: genus Rorippa, Rorippa

Encyclopedia: Marsh cress