nasturtium• Then she began to think to herself about which would be best, nasturtiums or sweet peas.• Searchstingingnettles, plants of the cabbage family and garden nasturtiums from May to August.• The white butterflieslay their eggs on plants of the cabbage family and also on the garden nasturtium in May to August.• Are capers really picklednasturtiumseeds?• Cosmos, path-smothering nasturtium, stiffautumncrocus and clumps of busy Lizzie were in full bloom.• The nasturtiums were flowering, brilliant and ragged across the soil, orange as flames.
Originnasturtium
(1100-1200)Latin perhaps from nasus“nose” + -turtium (from torquere“to twist”); because of its strong smell