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Meaning of word scurvy grass from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy. A concentrated source of vitamin C.

Synonyms : cochlearia officinalis, common scurvy grass

Meaning : Any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses. Widely cultivated for winter salad.

Synonyms : st. barbara's herb, winter cress

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.