Preferred Label : lepidium sativum;
MeSH definition : A plant species of the genus LEPIDIUM, family BRASSICACEAE that is a fast-growing,
often weedy native of western Asia. It is widely grown, especially in its curl-leaved
form, and used as a garnish;
MeSH synonym : cress, garden; cress, common garden; common garden cresses; garden cress; garden cress, common; peppergrasses; sativum, lepidium; lepidium sativums; cresses, garden; garden cresses; common garden cress; cresses, common garden; garden cresses, common; gardencress; gardencresses; peppergrass; pepperweed; pepperweeds;
CISMeF synonym : sativums, lepidium;
MeSH annotation : coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM
with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) disease/drug ther (IM) PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther
use (IM or NIM) specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden cress;
UNII : txid33125;
Origin ID : D031220;
UMLS CUI : C1004347;
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- Plant [UMLS semantic type]
A plant species of the genus LEPIDIUM, family BRASSICACEAE that is a fast-growing,
often weedy native of western Asia. It is widely grown, especially in its curl-leaved
form, and used as a garnish