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Cucumber and watercress soup(recipes)
Watercress, apple and chicory salad(recipes)
Watercress soup with a poached egg and prosciutto(recipes)
Grilled pear, watercress and walnut salad(recipes)
Herb crusted salmon with asparagus and watercress(recipes)
Tomato, potato and watercress salad with gorgonzola dressing(recipes)
Salmon en Croute (with a Dill Butter and Pea Watercress purée)(recipes)

watercress (iou)



watercress noun. ME.
[from WATER noun + CRESS.]
Any of several pungent-tasting cruciferous plants, Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum, R. microphylla, and their hybrid, found near springs and in running water; (sing. & (now rare or obsolete) in pl.) the leaves of such a plant, eaten as a salad.
fool's watercress: see FOOL noun1.