What is another word for genus nasturtium?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs nastˈɜːti͡əm] (IPA) 
Genus nasturtium is a group of plants that belongs to the family Tropaeolaceae. Nasturtiums are annual or perennial herbaceous plants that are widely cultivated in gardens worldwide due to their vibrant colours and edible flowers. There are several synonyms for the genus nasturtium, including Tropaeolum, Cardamindum, and Pycnocomon. These synonyms are often used interchangeably when referring to the same genus of plants. Nasturtiums are also known by other common names, such as Indian cress, watercress, and garden nasturtium. However, despite the various names, the genus nasturtium is known for its unique, peppery flavour, making it a popular ingredient in salads and other culinary dishes.
