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n. - Plants that grow in clear ponds and streams adj. - Of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green.

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  • In northern and central Mexico, a licuado of watercress is taken as a remedy for renal and pulmonary problems.
  • The watercress is a great staple, because it lasts for so many months.
  • It looks a little like watercress which is much more interesting as salads go.
  • Joe -- when you do find watercress which is sooo lovely when it's good, don't make this dressing.
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