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Definition of: peppergrass
(pep′ər·gras′, -gräs′) noun
Any cress of the genus Lepidium, especially L. sativum, a garden salad, and L. virginicum, the wild peppergrass or tonguegrass. Also pep′per·weed′ (-wēd′).
—California pepper-grass A herbaceous annual (Brassica japonica) sometimes used in salads.
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