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garden cressnoun [mass noun]A type of cress that is usually grown as a sprouting vegetable, often mixed with sprouting mustard, and used in salads.- Lepidium sativum, family Cruciferae.
The other main cultivated cress is garden cress, Lepidium sativum, and it is this, with its tiny leaves, which ought to be present in boxes labelled ‘mustard and cress’....- Coriander, garden cress, and dill are short-lived annuals that, when cut for harvest, do not regrow.
- Non-curled forms of garden cress, with broader leaves, are also available.
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