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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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- n. a widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C
- n. any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad