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What is the difference between watercress and land cress?

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While both watercress and land cress are peppery, nutritious members of the mustard family, their most significant difference lies in their habitat. Watercress is a semi-aquatic plant that thrives in flowing water, while land cress grows happily in soil. This fundamental distinction leads to variations in their cultivation, flavor, and culinary applications.