CHAMOIS CRESS

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Meaning:

Small tufted perennial herb of mountains of central and southern Europe having very small flowers of usually leafless stems; sometimes placed in genus Lepidium

Synonyms:

chamois cress; Lepidium alpina; Pritzelago alpina

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("chamois 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)

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