also: ウオータークレス
Refers to the leafy green plant, often used in salads and soups. The Japanese synonym クレソン is more common in everyday contexts.
See also: クレソン
Adding watercress to a salad gives it a peppery kick.
This soup is full of watercress.
Spelling with a middle dot; sometimes used for clarity or in dictionaries.
Rare variant combining the ウオ spelling and a middle dot.
Loanword from English 'watercress'.