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... > Eukaryota > Viridiplantae > Streptophyta > Embryophyta > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Brassicaceae > Nasturtium

Preferred term

Nasturtium  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Nasturtium officinale
  • Nasturtium officinales
  • officinales, Nasturtium

Note

  • NASTURTIUM, GARDEN see TROPAEOLUM is also available

Scope note

  • A plant genus of the family BRASSICACEAE. Nasturtium is also used as a common name for TROPAEOLUM. The common name of watercress is also used for RORIPPA & TROPAEOLUM. This is the most popular of the edible cresses, is a hardy creeping perennial plant, native to Europe but extensively naturalized elsewhere in moist places.

History note

  • 2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D031223

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