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Cochlearia officinalis

DEFINITIONS OF: Cochlearia officinalis

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

Synonyms:
common scurvy grass, scurvy grass
Type of:
cress, cress plant
any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
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