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water cress

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 705228 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain cropsgeneral botany
  • Native to temperate regions of Europe, Asia and North America. Grows in cool, running water and will spread very rapidly if conditions are just right. ... Or, grow as a container plant, and water daily with pure cold water, using the leaves as needed, in salads or as a pot herb.
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  • LA: Nasturtium officinale [EUR]; Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum [EUR] FR: cresson [T40279]; cresson de fontaine [EUR]; cresson d'eau [EUR] DE: Kresse (Brunnenkresse) [T40279]; Brunnenkresse [EUR]; echte Brunnenkresse [EUR] FI: vihanneskrassi [T40279]
ürt-allikkerss
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  • Vähe leidub Eestis (kraavides, ojades, allikates) kersile lähedast ürt-allikkerssi (Nasturtium officinale). Seda ja mõningaid kersi liike tarvit. mitmel maal salatina.
watercress preferred

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