thale cress

noun

A plant of the species Arabidopsis thaliana, native to Eurasia.

Similar
mouse-ear cressarabidopsis

Meanings

nounthale cress (usually uncountable, plural thale cresses)

plural thale cresses

  1. uncountableusuallyA plant of the species Arabidopsis thaliana, native to Eurasia.

    Synonyms: mouse-ear cress, arabidopsis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA plant of the species Arabidopsis thaliana, native to Eurasia.

Similar
mouse-ear cressarabidopsis

Translations

Finnish lituruoho
  • lituruohoArabidopsis thaliana
Welsh berwr y fagwyr
  • berwr y fagwyrArabidopsis thaliana
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APA

thale cress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thale%20cress

MLA

“thale cress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thale%20cress. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thale cress,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thale%20cress.

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