单词 | pepper cress |
释义 | > as lemmaspepper cress pepper cress n. (a) garden cress, Lepidium sativum; (also) pepperwort, L. ruderale, and peppergrass, L. virginicum; †(b) , shepherd's cress, Teesdalia nudicaulis (obsolete rare). ΚΠ 1830 C. S. Rafinesque Med. Flora U.S. II. 237 Lepidium virginicum..Pepper-cress... Eaten as cresses. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 33/1 Cress, Pepper, Teesdalia nudicaulis. 1964 E. Salisbury Weeds & Aliens (ed. 2) x. 279 The partiality for waysides of such plants as Pepper Cress (Lepidium ruderale), Hedge Mustard [etc.]. 1991 Martha Stewart Living Spring 62/3 Pepper cress gives a hot, sharp bite to a salad and is best when mixed with milder leaves. < as lemmas |
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