stone cress
stone cress · stone cresses
Any of the flowering plants of the genus AethionemaAny of the flowering plants of the genus Aethionema.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Any of the flowering plants of the genus Aethionema.
any Old World herb of the genus Aethionema; native of sunny limestone habitats
Forms
plural: stone cressesSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- any Old World herb of the genus Aethionema; native of sunny limestone habitats:stonecress
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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