Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Barbarea vulgaris (garden yellowrocket), a biennial herb native to Europe.

    Barbarakraut

  2. (countable, uncountable)Any plant of the Cardamine genus, especially Cardamine bulbosa and Cardamine hirsuta.

    Schaumkraut

More definitions
  • any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic

Translations

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By meaning 2
Barbarea vulgaris:
plant of Cardamine:

Origin

From bitter + cress.

From bitter + cress.

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Forms

plural: bittercresses
Singularbittercress
Pluralbittercresses

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic:bitter cress

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bittercress — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto