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Barbarea verna is a biennial herb in the family Brassicaceae. [2] Common names include land cress, American cress, bank cress, black wood cress, Belle Isle cress, Bermuda cress, poor man's cabbage, early yellowrocket, [3] early wintercress, scurvy cress, creasy greens, and upland cress. [4]
In parts of the world, squab meat is thought of as distasteful by some consumers because they view feral pigeons as unsanitary urban pests. [32] However, squab meat is regarded as safer than some other poultry products as it harbors fewer pathogens, [49] [50] and may be served between medium and well done. [49]
Barbarea (winter cress or yellow rocket) is a genus of about 22 species of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with the highest species diversity in southern Europe and southwest Asia.
A young utility squab. Utility pigeons are domesticated pigeons bred to be a source of meat called squab. Squabs have been used as a food in many nations for centuries. [1] They were bred to breed and grow quickly. [2] Because they are bred for squab production, conformation to a show standard is usually deemed unimportant.
Watercress beds in Warnford, Hampshire, England. Watercress or yellowcress (Nasturtium officinale) is a species of aquatic flowering plant in the cabbage family, Brassicaceae.
Formally, B. vulgaris was first published and described by William Aiton in his Hortus Kewensis (1812). [10] Some references still mention Robert Brown [11] as the author. Indeed, botanists believe that Brown was the actual author of the first botanical description of B. vulgaris in the description of the family Brassicaceae.
Helosciadium nodiflorum is a low-growing or prostrate hairless perennial up to 1 m tall, with a thick, hollow, faintly ridged stem which, when lying down (procumbent) produces roots at the nodes.
Barbarea stricta, the small-flowered winter-cress, [3] is a species of plant in the family Brassicaceae. Description