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  1. Genus of plants of the family Cruciferae,
  2. including watercress, Nasturtium officinale,
  3. a perennial aquatic plant of Europe and Asia,
  4. grown as a salad crop. It also includes
  5. plants of the South American Tropaeolaceae
  6. family, including the garden species,
  7. Tropaeolum majus, with orange or scarlet
  8. flowers, and Tropaeolum minus, which has
  9. smaller flowers.
  10.