cress in Italian
cress in Italian is crescione — cress means a small leafy plant with a sharp, peppery taste, related to cabbage, commonly grown for use in salads and sandwiches.
cress in Italian
crescione
(plants) A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
What does "cress" mean?
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noun A small leafy plant with a sharp, peppery taste, related to cabbage, commonly grown for use in salads and sandwiches.
"She sprinkled cress over the sandwiches for a bit of bite."
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cress in a sentence
- She sprinkled cress over the sandwiches for a bit of bite.
- The children grew cress on damp cotton wool as a school project.
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What is "cress" in Italian?
"cress" in Italian is crescione. cress means: A small leafy plant with a sharp, peppery taste, related to cabbage, commonly grown for use in salads and sandwiches.
How do you use "cress" in a sentence?
Example: "She sprinkled cress over the sandwiches for a bit of bite." In Italian, "cress" is crescione.
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