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cress vs rockcress

rockcress vs cress

cress and rockcress both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cress Yes No No No
rockcress Yes No No No
As nouns, rockcress is a hyponym of cress; that is, rockcress is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cress:
  • cress: any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
  • rockcress: any of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis
cress (noun) rockcress (noun)
pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs any of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis
any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste noxious cress with yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium
Difference between cress and rockcress

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