"scurvywort" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From scurvy + wort. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|scurvy|wort}} scurvy + wort Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} scurvywort (uncountable)
  1. (now rare) Scurvy-grass (Cochlearia spp.). Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Crucifers
    Sense id: en-scurvywort-en-noun-diofbgVr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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