scurvy grass


Definition: Meaning of, scurvy grass in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈskəːvi ɡrɑːs /

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scurvy grass scurvy grasses
  1. 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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  2. any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad
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scurvy grass used in phrases

  • common 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
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