Water-pepper
1Water pepper — Wa ter pep per (Bot.) (a) Smartweed. (b) Waterwort. [1913 Webster] …
2water pepper — n. any of several polygonums growing in wet places and having an acrid juice, as smartweed * * * …
3water pepper — n. any of several polygonums growing in wet places and having an acrid juice, as smartweed …
4Water-pepper — Taxobox | name = Water pepper image width = 200px regnum = Plantae phylum = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Caryophyllales familia = Polygonaceae genus = Persicaria species = P. hydropiper binomial = Persicaria hydropiper binomial… …
5water pepper — noun Date: circa 1538 an annual European smartweed (Polygonum hydropiper) of moist soils with extremely acrid peppery juice that is naturalized in North America; also a related American perennial (P. hydropiperoides) with mildly acrid juice …
6water pepper — noun an aquatic plant of the dock family with peppery tasting leaves and irritant sap. [Polygonum hydropiper and related species.] …
7water-pepper — n. Smart weed (Polyganum hydropiper) …
8water pepper — noun : a widely distributed annual smartweed (Polygonum hydropiper) of moist soils having greenish flowers and extremely acrid peppery juice and formerly used in medicine for its irritant and stimulant properties …
9water-pepper — …
10pepper — noun 1》 a pungent, hot tasting powder prepared from dried and ground peppercorns, used to flavour food. 2》 a climbing vine with berries that are dried as black or white peppercorns. [Piper nigrum.] ↘used in names of related plants having hot… …
