pepperwort
[ pep-er-wurt, -wawrt ]
/ ˈpɛp ərˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /
noun
Words nearby pepperwort
pepperroot,
peppershaker,
peppershrike,
peppertree,
pepperwood,
pepperwort,
peppery,
peppy,
pepsin,
pepsin a,
pepsinate
British Dictionary definitions for pepperwort
pepperwort
/ (ˈpɛpəˌwɜːt) /
noun
any of various temperate and tropical aquatic or marsh ferns of the genus Marsilea, having floating leaves consisting of four leaflets: family Marsileaceae
any of several plants of the genus Lepidium, esp L. campestre, of dry regions of Eurasia, having small white flowers and pungent seeds: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
Usual US and Canadian name: peppergrass