Meanings
nounstone cress (countable and uncountable, plural stone cresses)
plural stone cresses · alternative stonecress
- countableuncountableAny of the flowering plants of the genus Aethionema.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounany Old World herb of the genus Aethionema; native of sunny limestone habitats
Similar
Broader
herbherbaceous plant
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Greek αιθιόνημα
- αιθιόνημα (aithiónima)Translations
Cite this entry
APA
stone cress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stone%20cress
MLA
“stone cress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stone%20cress. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stone cress,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stone%20cress.
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