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‖ cardamine Bot.|kɑːˈdæmɪniː, ˈkɑːdəmaɪn| [mod.Lat. (Linnæus), a. Gr. καρδαµίνη some cresslike plant, f. κάρδαµον cress: cf. F. cardamine.] A genus of cruciferous plants, including the common Lady-smock or Cuckoo-flower (C. pratensis); Meadow-cress.
1753in Chambers Cycl. Supp. 1875Veitch Tweed 27 The slender cardamine, first lilac hued, Then growing white and pure. 1882Garden 22 Apr. 284/1 A regular bed of lovely pink Cardamine. |