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Answer for the clue "Pungent plant ", 11 letters:
peppergrass

Word definitions for peppergrass in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Any of the pungent herbs of the cruciferous genus ''Lepidium'', especially the (vern: garden peppergrass), or garden cress, ''Lepidium sativum; pepperwort. 2 The common pillwort of Europe ((taxlink Pilularia globulifera species noshow=1)).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pillwort \Pill"wort`\, n. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Pilularia ; minute aquatic cryptograms, with small pill-shaped fruit; -- sometimes called peppergrass .

Usage examples of peppergrass.

It was mexixin, the common cress or peppergrass, a scraggly and bitter-tasting weed.