SCUR'VY-GRASS, noun A plant of the genus Cochlearia; spoonwort. It grows on rocks near the sea, has an acrid, bitter taste, and is remarkable as a remedy for the scurvy. It is eaten raw as a salad.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.