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Scurvy grass

noun
1.
A widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C.  Synonyms: Cochlearia officinalis, common scurvy grass.
2.
Any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad.  Synonyms: St. Barbara's herb, winter cress.





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Words linked to "Scurvy grass" :   American cress, Barbarea, winter cress, American watercress, Barbarea verna, St. Barbara's herb, cress, Cochlearia officinalis, genus Barbarea, Cochlearia, Belle Isle cress, Barbarea praecox, early winter cress, cress plant, common scurvy grass, genus Cochlearia, land cress


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