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单词 stone cress
释义

stone cress

noun
Any of several low-growing plants which grow on stony ground; especially (in early use) †the rock cress Arabidopsis petraea ( obsolete ), and (in later use) any plant of the Mediterranean genus Aethionema (family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae)), commonly cultivated in rock gardens.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Gerard (c1545–1612), herbalist.

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