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Lepidium sativum
garden cress
Other common names
golden cressGreek cress
see moretown cress
upland cress
pepper grass
pepperwort
tongue grass
Synonyms
Botanical details
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Lepidium
- Name status
Correct
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