noun
- A widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C.
- synonyms: common scurvy grass, Cochlearia officinalis
- Any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad.
- synonyms: winter cress, St. Barbara's herb
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