bittercress

[US]/[ˈbɪtə(r)ˌkres]/
[UK]/[ˈbɪtərˌkres]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a small, low-growing plant with small, bitter leaves, typically growing in damp places.; The seeds of this plant, used as a condiment.
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Phrases & Collocations

bittercress taste

bittercress leaves

bittercress growing

bittercress plant

bittercress seeds

bittercress field

bittercress found

bittercress patch

bittercress spread

bittercress thrives

Example Sentences

the bittercress salad was surprisingly delicious with a lemon vinaigrette.

she carefully identified the bittercress growing in the garden.

the chef added fresh bittercress to the omelet for a peppery kick.

wild bittercress is a common sight in early spring meadows.

he foraged for bittercress and other edible weeds in the forest.

the bittercress's peppery flavor complements fish beautifully.

she used bittercress as a garnish for the roasted chicken.

the bittercress plant is a low-growing, spreading herb.

he enjoyed the subtle, bittercress flavor in the soup.

many foragers seek out bittercress in the springtime.

the bittercress's unique taste is a welcome addition to the dish.

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