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STONE CRESS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any Old World herb of the genus Aethionema; native of sunny limestone habitats
Synonyms:
stone cress; stonecress
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("stone cress" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("stone cress" is a member of...):
Aethionema; genus Aethionema (Old World genus of the family Cruciferae)
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