watercress
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009344
Parts of the flowering plant have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects. The scientific name is Nasturtium officinale. Also called Indian cress.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-009344 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | Indian cress |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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