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watercress in Malay

selada air

/ˈwɔːtəkɹɛs/US/ˈwɔtəɹkɹɛs/

watercress in Malay: selada air. In English, watercress means a perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish.

Malay words for watercress

Nasturtium officinale
selada air

English meaning of watercress

  1. noun A perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish.
  2. noun A similar plant, Nasturtium microphyllum.

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Questions about watercress in Malay

What is the meaning of watercress in Malay?
Watercress in Malay is selada air.
Apakah maksud watercress dalam bahasa Melayu?
Watercress: selada air.
What does watercress mean in English?
Watercress means a perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish.

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