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pepperwort |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Peppergrass \Pep"per*grass`\, n. (Bot.) a Any herb of the cruciferous genus {Lepidium}, especially the garden peppergrass, or garden cress, {Lepidium sativum}; -- called also {pepperwort}. All the species have a pungent flavor. b The common pillwort of Europe ({Pilularia globulifera}). See {Pillwort}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pepperwort \Pep"per*wort`\, n. (Bot.) See {Peppergrass}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pepperwort n 1: any of several water ferns of the genus Marsilea having four leaflets [syn: {clover fern}] 2: annual herb used as salad green and garnish [syn: {common garden cress}, {garden pepper cress}, {pepper grass}, {Lepidium sativum}]
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