cardamine Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun bittercress, bitter cress
    genus Cardamine.

WordNet


Car"da*mine noun
Etymology
L. cardamina, Gr. : cf. F. cardamine.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) A genus of cruciferous plants, containing the lady's-smock, cuckooflower, bitter cress, meadow cress, etc.

Webster 1913