common scurvy grass
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the English words 'common', 'scurvy' (a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C), and 'grass'. The plant was commonly used to treat scurvy.
مثال
- The sailors ate common scurvy grass to prevent the disease.
- Common scurvy grass grows along the coastline.
- The common scurvy grass is flowering in the spring.
ترکیبهای رایج
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تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C