scurvy grass
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scurvy grass Definition
(n)
a
widely
distributed
arctic
cress
reputed
to
have
value
in
treatment
or
prevention
of
scurvy
;
a
concentrated
source
of
vitamin
C
(n)
any
plant
of
the
genus
Barbarea
:
yellow
-
flowered
Eurasian
cresses
;
widely
cultivated
for
winter
salad
scurvy grass Synonyms
Cochlearia officinalis
common scurvy grass
scurvy grass
St. Barbara's herb
winter cress
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