Associations to the word «Nasturtium»

Adjective

NASTURTIUM, noun. The popular name of the Tropaeolum genus of flowering plants native to south and central America.

NASTURTIUM, noun. A genus, Nasturtium, that includes watercress.

NASTURTIUM, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Brassicaceae — watercress and its close relatives.

NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Brassicaceae — watercress.

NASTURTIUM, noun. Any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers.

NASTURTIUM, noun. Aquatic herbs.

NASTURTIUM, noun. Flowers and seeds and leaves all used as flavorings.

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