Synonyms of scurvy grass

Noun


1. scurvy grass, common scurvy grass, Cochlearia officinalis, cress, cress plant

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

2. winter cress, St. Barbara's herb, scurvy grass, cress, cress plant

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

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