lepelblad

Dutch

Etymology

From lepel (“spoon”) +‎ blad (“leaf”), referring to the shape of the leaves (as in English spoonwort).

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Noun

lepelblad n (plural lepelbladen, diminutive lepelblaadje n)

1. A spoonwort, scurvy-grass, any plant of the genus Cochlearia.

   Hypernym: kruisbloem

Derived terms

• echt lepelblad (“Cochlearia officinalis”)

Further reading

• lepelblad on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl