What is another word for American Watercress?
Pronunciation: [ɐmˈɛɹɪkən wˈɔːtəkɹˌɛs] (IPA) 
American watercress is a leafy green vegetable that belongs to the cress family. It is rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, making it a healthy addition to any diet. American watercress is also known by several other names, such as watercress, garden cress, and nasturtium officinale. The name "watercress" comes from its natural habitat in water, as it grows in shallow streams, ponds and other water bodies. Garden cress is a reference to its common use as a salad green, while nasturtium officinale is the scientific name. Regardless of its name, this versatile vegetable adds a unique flavor and nutrition to any dish.
