nasturtium

Types:

Indian cress, Tropaeolum majus, garden nasturtium

strong-growing annual climber having large flowers of all shades of orange from orange-red to yellowish orange and seeds that are pickled and used like capers

Tropaeolum minus, bush nasturtium

annual with deep yellow flowers smaller than the common garden nasturtium

Tropaeolum peregrinum, canary creeper, canarybird flower, canarybird vine

a climber having flowers that are the color of canaries

Type of:

herb, herbaceous plant

a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests