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Definition: Cochlearia officinalis

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C.[Wordnet].

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Extended Definition: Cochlearia officinalis


Cochlearia officinalis

Cochlearia officinalis

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Cochlearia
Species: C. officinalis
Binomial name
Cochlearia officinalis
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Cochlearia officinalis, or Common Scurvygrass is a flowering plant of the genus Cochlearia in the family Brassicaceae.


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