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CRITHMUM MARITIMUM

\kɹˈɪθməm mˈaɹɪtˌɪməm], \kɹˈɪθməm mˈaɹɪtˌɪməm], \k_ɹ_ˈɪ_θ_m_ə_m m_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_t_ˌɪ_m_ə_m]\

Definitions of CRITHMUM MARITIMUM

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A plant which grows on the sea-coasts, has a spicy, aromatic flavour, and is used, pickled, as a condiment. The Caaponga of Brazil is a kind of crithmum.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

See Crithmum marinum.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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