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bitter cress vs cress

cress vs bitter cress

bitter cress and cress both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bitter cress Yes No No No
cress Yes No No No
As nouns, cress is a hypernym of bitter cress; that is, cress is a word with a broader meaning than bitter cress:
  • bitter cress: any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic
  • cress: any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
Other hypernyms of bitter cress include cress plant.
bitter cress (noun) cress (noun)
any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs
any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
Difference between bitter cress and cress

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