Nasturtium
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noun.
Any of various plants of the genus
Tropaeolum,
native to South and Central America, that have round leaves and pungent edible yellow, orange, or red spurred flowers and are often grown as ornamentals.
noun.
A brilliant orange yellow.
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noun.
The
popular
name of the
Tropaeolum
genus
of
flowering
plants
native to
south
and
central
America
.
noun.
A genus,
Nasturtium
, that includes
watercress
.
Word Usage
"Capucine does not fail to disappoint - it is actually a blood-red orange flower, more properly called nasturtium in English."