Meaning of SCURVY GRASS
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- [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
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| | Synonyms: | | 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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