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BELLE ISLE CRESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Belle Isle cress mean? 

BELLE ISLE CRESS (noun)
  The noun BELLE ISLE CRESS has 1 sense:

1. of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Floridaplay

  Familiarity information: BELLE ISLE CRESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BELLE ISLE CRESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

American cress; American watercress; Barbarea praecox; Barbarea verna; Belle Isle cress; early winter cress; land cress

Hypernyms ("Belle Isle cress" is a kind of...):

scurvy grass; St. Barbara's herb; winter cress (any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad)

Holonyms ("Belle Isle cress" is a part of...):

Barbarea; genus Barbarea (biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress)


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