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Meaning of CARDAMINE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  bittercress, bitter cress
 
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 Synonyms: genus Cardamine
 
 See Also: bitter cress, bittercress, Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, dilleniid dicot genus, family Brassicaceae, family Cruciferae, mustard family

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Car"da*mine\, n. [L. cardamina, Gr. ?: cf. F.
cardamine.] (Bot.)
A genus of cruciferous plants, containing the lady's-smock,
cuckooflower, bitter cress, meadow cress, etc.
 

 

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