Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun winter_cress

2 senses of winter cress

Sense 1
winter cress, St. Barbara's herb, scurvy grass -- (any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad)
       => cress, cress plant -- (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste)

Sense 2
winter cress -- (cress cultivated for winter salads)
       => cress -- (pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs)