Introduction
- Family : Cruciferae
- Botanical Name :Lepidium sativum.
- English/Common Name : Cress
- Nepali Name : Chamsur
- Cress is another important leafy vegetable popular in Nepal.
- Its popularity is due to its nutritive value and early maturity.
- It is rich in Vit. A and C, iron, protein and calcium.
- It can be harvested 30 – 35 days after sowing