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Adjective: watercress  'wo-tu(r),kres
  1. Of a moderate yellow-green colour that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green
    - cress green, cresson
Noun: watercress  'wo-tu(r),kres
  1. Any of several water-loving cresses
     
  2. Cresses that grow in clear ponds and streams

Derived forms: watercresses

See also: chromatic

Type of: cress, cress plant

Part of: Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, family Brassicaceae, family Cruciferae, mustard family

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