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winter cress

noun

  1. any cress belonging to the genus Barbarea, of the mustard family, having lyrate leaves and yellow flowers.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of winter cress1

First recorded in 1540–50
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Example Sentences

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“We’d made a dish with no reference points in the past nor in other lands,” Redzepi writes triumphantly of his dehydrated scallop chips on boiled grains with winter cress, squid ink, and beechnuts.

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Flowers bright yellow, in racemes; pods spreading or ascending Winter Cress, Barbarea vulgaris. 28b.

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Flowers pale yellow, in corymb-like clusters; pods erect and somewhat appressed Winter Cress, Barbarea stricta. 29a.

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Lateral leaf-segments 5-8 pairs on the principal leaves Winter Cress, Barbarea verna. 27b.

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The vegetables used in salad are: Beet-root, onions, potatoes, cabbage, lettuce, celery, cucumbers, lentils, haricots, winter cress, peas, French beans, radish, cauliflower—all these may be used judiciously in salad, if properly seasoned, according to the following directions.

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