land cress

noun

One of the species Barbarea verna of biennial herbs.

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poor man's cabbageBelle Isle cressearly winter cressAmerican cressAmerican watercressBarbarea vernaBarbarea praecox
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Meanings

nounland cress (uncountable)
  1. uncountableOne of the species Barbarea verna of biennial herbs.

    Synonyms: poor man's cabbage

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne of the species Barbarea verna of biennial herbs.

Similar
poor man's cabbage

More synonyms by meaning

nounof southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida

Similar
Belle Isle cressearly winter cressAmerican cressAmerican watercressBarbarea vernaBarbarea praecox
Broader
winter cressSt. Barbara's herbscurvy grass
Also see
belle isle cress

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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land cress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/land%20cress

MLA

“land cress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/land%20cress. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “land cress,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/land%20cress.

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