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Lady's smock   /lˈeɪdiz smɑk/   Listen
Lady's smock

noun
1.
A bitter cress of Europe and America.  Synonyms: Cardamine pratensis, cuckoo flower, cuckooflower, meadow cress.






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"Lady's smock" Quotes from Famous Books



... foot-stalk: The plant, passing from this state, shoots up in stalks that are sometimes two feet high, at the top of which are small white blossoms, and these are succeeded by long pods: The whole plant greatly resembles that which in England is called Lady's Smock, or Cuckow-flower. The wild celery is very like the celery in our gardens, the flowers are white, and stand in the same manner, in small tufts at the top of the branches, but the leaves are of a deeper green. It grows in great abundance near the ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 12 • Robert Kerr



Words linked to "Lady's smock" :   bitter cress, bittercress, cuckooflower



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