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Definition of Cochlearia officinalis
1. Noun. A widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C.
Generic synonyms: Cress, Cress Plant
Group relationships: Cochlearia, Genus Cochlearia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cochlearia Officinalis
Literary usage of Cochlearia officinalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"Cochlearia officinalis, L.—With. ed. ii. North. Grose; Scotl. Jamieson. ...
(1) Cochlearia officinalis, L.—Ger. E. Bord. Bot. E. Bord. Prior, p. 207. ..."
2. The Organic Constituents of Plants and Vegetable Substances and Their by Georg Christoph Wittstein (1878)
"Oil of Cochlearia officinalis (scurvy grass)=C6 H5 SO. Ob tained by distillation
with water from the herb of Cochlearia officinalis, C. Danica and C. ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1904)
"21, '903), 592-6°3- Oil of Cochlearia officinalis—Identity of that from the ...
Gadamer having determined that the fresh herb of Cochlearia. officinalis, ..."
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