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Scurvy grass Moderate

Scurvy grass has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C

2

any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad

3

Alternative form of scurvy-grass

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
cress
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
Belle Isle cress
Rhyming Words
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