lepidium sativum

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   annual herb used as salad green and garnish

   Synonymscommon garden cressgarden pepper cresspepper grasspepperwort

   Broadercress

   Part ofLepidium

   Partsgarden cress

Questions about lepidium sativum

What does lepidium sativum mean?

lepidium sativum means "annual herb used as salad green and garnish".

What is another word for lepidium sativum?

Close synonyms include common garden cress, garden pepper cress, pepper grass, pepperwort. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lepidium sativum a common word?

lepidium sativum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.