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Watercress

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When introduced into non-native environments watercress can have negative impacts on native species. With the introduction of watercress, the organic matter in the sediment increases which in turn attracts predatory macroinvertebrates that feed on other plants in the environment.
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Food and Nutrition Board; Committee to Review the Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium (2019). Oria, Maria; Harrison, Meghan; Stallings, Virginia A. (eds.).
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Leclercq, Isabelle; Desager, Jean-Pierre; Horsmans, Yves (1998). "Inhibition of chlorzoxazone metabolism, a clinical probe for CYP2E1, by a single ingestion of watercress".
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Many of the chalk stream springs are also used as sites for watercress production, due to the constant temperature and clean, alkaline, mineral-rich spring water.
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The new tips of watercress leaves can be eaten raw or cooked, although caution should be used when collecting these in the wild because of parasites such as
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Watercress cultivation is practical on both a large scale and a garden scale. Being semi-aquatic, watercress is well-suited to
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Watercress leaves, stems, and fruit can be eaten raw. Cultivated watercress has the advantage of being free of the
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The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts: How to Find, Identify, and Cook Them
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thought eating it steamed and drinking the water would cure jaundice or fever. Watercress was eaten by
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are unsuitable for distribution in dried form and can only be stored fresh for about 2–3 days.
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for adults, except for potassium, which is estimated based on expert recommendation from
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Giallourou, Natasa; Oruna-Concha, Maria Jose; Harbourne, Niamh (1 November 2016).
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Northwest Foraging: The Classic Guide to Edible Plants of the Pacific Northwest
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are produced in clusters and are frequently visited by insects, especially
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The hollow stems of watercress float in water. The leaf structure is
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thought eating it would cure mental illness. Twelfth-century mystic
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consumed by humans. Watercress and many of its relatives, such as
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Fay, Michael F.; Christenhusz, Maarten J.M. (14 September 2010).
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Watercress is listed in some sources as belonging to the genus
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are the primary natural habitat for wild watercress in the
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native to Europe and Asia. It is one of the oldest known
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For the flower with the common name "nasturtium", see
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cultivation, thriving best in water that is slightly
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Steaming or 772:Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz) 758:; it was believed to cause sterility as well. 1871:"Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board" 589:In some regions, watercress is regarded as a 8: 766: 1283:, DV), and contains significant amounts of 2521: 2107:United States Food and Drug Administration 1936: 1381:Watercress crops grown in the presence of 875: 765: 82: 58: 44: 35: 2364: 738:. Some Native Americans used it to treat 2390:Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2347:Bergey, Elizabeth A. 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Watercress has grown in many 436:Sisymbrium nasturtium-aquaticum 347:Nasturtium nasturtium-aquaticum 278:P.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Schreb. 2279:10.1016/j.foodchem.2016.05.190 2038:(2nd ed.). Guilford, CN: 1964:Peters, Rick (30 March 2010). 635:(êa..cerse) " water−cress ". 315:Cardamine nasturtium-aquaticum 283:Baeumerta nasturtium-aquaticum 1: 2402:10.1016/S0009-9236(98)90147-3 2188:Nyerges, Christopher (2016). 2071:Nyerges, Christopher (2017). 2032:Lyle, Katie Letcher (2010) . 1408:cytochrome P450 enzyme CYP2E1 371:Radicula nasturtium-aquaticum 2509:Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum 2215:Blackwell, Laird R. (2006). 2194:. Rowman & Littlefield. 1239:Percentages estimated using 387:Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum 27:. 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Index

Tropaeolum
Ipomoea aquatica
Watercress Line

Closeup photograph of watercress inflorescence with several white flowers and many flower buds
Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Brassicales
Brassicaceae
Nasturtium
Binomial name
W.T.Aiton
Synonyms
Sisymbrium nasturtium-aquaticum

Warnford, Hampshire
aquatic
Brassicaceae
perennial plant
leaf vegetables
garden cress
mustard

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