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Scurvy grass

Scurvy grass Meaning & Definition
Scurvy grass Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Scurvy grass?

[n] any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad
[n] a widely distributed arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C

Synonyms | Synonyms for Scurvy grass: Cochlearia officinalis | common scurvy grass | St. Barbara's herb | winter cress

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See Also | American cress | American watercress | Barbarea | Barbarea praecox | Barbarea verna | Belle Isle cress | Cochlearia | cress | cress plant | early winter cress | genus Barbarea | genus Cochlearia | land cress

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