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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. any of several water ferns of the genus Marsilea having four leaflets;
[syn: clover fern, pepperwort]

2. annual herb used as salad green and garnish;
[syn: common garden cress, garden pepper cress, pepper grass, pepperwort, Lepidium sativum]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Peppergrass \Pep"per*grass`\, n. (Bot.) (a) Any herb of the cruciferous genus Lepidium, especially the garden peppergrass, or garden cress, Lepidium sativum; -- called also pepperwort. All the species have a pungent flavor. (b) The common pillwort of Europe (Pilularia globulifera). See Pillwort. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pepperwort \Pep"per*wort`\, n. (Bot.) See Peppergrass. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pepperwort n 1: any of several water ferns of the genus Marsilea having four leaflets [syn: clover fern, pepperwort] 2: annual herb used as salad green and garnish [syn: common garden cress, garden pepper cress, pepper grass, pepperwort, Lepidium sativum]