cresses in English
noun
1
a plant of the cabbage family, typically having small white flowers and pungent leaves. Some kinds are edible and are eaten raw as salad.
Place cress in a salad bowl, top with thinly sliced onion and your favorite French dressing.
Use "cresses" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "cresses" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "cresses", or refer to the context using the word "cresses" in the English Dictionary.
1. Any plant of the genus Arabis, including the rock cresses.
2. The flowers of Greater Celandine look like tiny yellow Poppies, but its fruits appear more like those of the cresses and cabbages