noun
any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic
• Syn: ↑bitter cress
• Hypernyms: ↑cress, ↑cress plant
• Hyponyms:
↑lady's smock, ↑cuckooflower, ↑cuckoo flower, ↑meadow cress, ↑Cardamine pratensis, ↑coral-root bittercress, ↑coralroot, ↑coralwort, ↑Cardamine bulbifera, ↑Dentaria bulbifera, ↑crinkleroot, ↑crinkle-root, ↑crinkle root, ↑pepper root, ↑toothwort, ↑Cardamine diphylla, ↑Dentaria diphylla, ↑spring cress, ↑Cardamine bulbosa, ↑purple cress, ↑Cardamine douglasii
• Member Holonyms: ↑Cardamine, ↑genus Cardamine
Useful english dictionary. 2012.