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Definition of Belle Isle cress
1. Noun. Of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida.
Group relationships: Barbarea, Genus Barbarea
Generic synonyms: Scurvy Grass, St. Barbara's Herb, Winter Cress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belle Isle Cress
Literary usage of Belle Isle cress
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"... Bay Co., GM Bradford; and N. into the UP where it is indigenous and frequent.
Th. 1070. B. praecox (JE Smith) R. Br. Belle Isle cress. Sandy ground. ..."
2. Michigan Flora: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation by William James Beal (1904)
"... and N. into the UP whore it is indigenous and frequent. Th. 1070. B. praecox (JE
Smith) R. Br. Belle Isle cress. Sandy ground. St. Clair Co., CK Dodge. ..."
3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Barbarea praecox (JE Smith) R. Br. Early Winter or Belle Isle cress. (Fig. 1711.)
Erysimum praecox JE Smith, Fl. Brit . 2: 707. 1800. ..."
4. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1866)
"... in Germany Amerikanischer Kraut ; in French, Cresson d'Amérique ; in England,
American Cress, Black American Cress, French Cress, and Belle-Isle Cress. ..."
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