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Nasturtium officinale

About

Watercress or yellowcress is a species of aquatic flowering plant in the cabbage family, Brassicaceae.

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How to use it

Watercress can be used in salads, soups, and sandwiches, adding a peppery flavor and a nutritional boost. It is also known for its medicinal properties, being rich in vitamins and antioxidants, which can support overall health.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Nasturtium officinale
Slug
nasturtium-officinale
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Nasturtium
Species
officinale
Wikidata QID
Q150452
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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