Scurvy grass
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of scurvy-grass (Cochlearia spp.) alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
- 2 any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad wordnet
- 3 a widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C wordnet