Scharbockskraut

German

Etymology

From Scharbock (“scurvy”) +‎ Kraut (“helpful plant”), due to the richness in vitamins.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaːrbɔksˌkraʊ̯t/, [ˈʃaː(ɐ̯).bɔksˌkʁaʊ̯t], [ʃaːʁ-]
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Noun

Scharbockskraut n (strong, genitive Scharbockskrautes or Scharbockskrauts, plural Scharbockskräuter)

  1. lesser celandine (a European perennial herb, Ficaria verna, formerly Ranunculus ficaria)

Declension

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