noun
1. any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad
• Syn: ↑St. Barbara's herb, ↑scurvy grass
• Hypernyms: ↑cress, ↑cress plant
• Hyponyms:
↑Belle Isle cress, ↑early winter cress, ↑land cress, ↑American cress, ↑American watercress, ↑Barbarea verna, ↑Barbarea praecox
• Member Holonyms: ↑Barbarea, ↑genus Barbarea
2. cress cultivated for winter salads
• Hypernyms: ↑cress
Useful english dictionary. 2012.