We found 3 definitions of bittercresses from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: bittercresses |
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bittercress - 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 | ||
cress plant, cress pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs | ||
cardamine, genus cardamine bittercress, bitter cress | ||
cardamine pratensis, cuckooflower, lady's smock, meadow cress, cuckoo flower a bitter cress of Europe and America | ||
cardamine bulbifera, coral-root bittercress, coralroot, coralwort, dentaria bulbifera European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock | ||
cardamine diphylla, crinkle-root, crinkle root, crinkleroot, dentaria diphylla, pepper root, toothwort North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots | ||
cardamine bulbosa, spring cress small white-flowered cress common in wet places in eastern North America |