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  1. scurvy grass, common scurvy grass, Cochlearia officinalisnoun

    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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  1. common scurvy grass

    Common Scurvy Grass (Cochlearia officinalis) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to coastal areas in the Northern Hemisphere and often found in salt marshes and rocky shorelines. The plant derives its common name from the historical use of its leaves to prevent scurvy due to its high vitamin C content. It is characterized by its rosette of leaves and small white or pale pink flowers.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of common scurvy grass in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of common scurvy grass in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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