scurvy grass
noun
: a cruciferous herb (such as Cochlearia officinalis) formerly used in preventing or treating scurvy
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“Scurvy grass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scurvy%20grass. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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