| 单词 | garden cress |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgarden cress garden cress n. (also †garden cresses) a type of cress widely cultivated for its leaves which have a tangy peppery flavour, Lepidium sativum (family Brassicaceae).Also called town cress. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > leaf vegetables > cress cressa700 town cresseOE fen-cressc1000 well-cressOE nasturtiumOE watercressc1300 garth-cress?14.. watercress?a1450 women's meadwort?a1450 garden cressa1500 peppergrass?a1500 nosewort1563 nosesmart1589 water-rocket1605 nosewort1608 well grassa1646 cresson1657 water grass1708 tongue-grass1726 poor man's pepper1738 marsh-rocket1739 passerage1879 a1500 Med. Recipes (Sloane 405) in F. Heinrich Mittelengl. Medizinbuch (1896) 116 (MED) Gardeyn cresse sede. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry ii. f. 58 Garden Cresses..are sowed both in ye spring, and at the fall of the leafe. 1664 W. Drage Physical Nosonomy 311 Garden-Cresses in Broath, or a Decoction of them in white Wine..both dissolve Blood already clottered, and also hinders it from coagulating in any part of the Body. 1714 J. Petiver in Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 202 This is a very elegant Plant, its lower Leaves being deeply cut, finer than the common Garden Cress. 1832 E. Lankester Veg. Substances Food 304 Garden Cress..mixed with the young leaves of mustard..is the most esteemed of all..salads. 1967 Washington Post 25 Nov. c5/6 For a pungent flavor try growing some garden cress indoors. 2007 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 104 10435/2 Whole Lepidium sativum plants (garden cress) maintained in water containing 1% ethanol. < as lemmas |
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