Lexicon:Sauerkraut
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Term: | sauerkraut |
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References: | The Letter of Marque, pages 244, 245 |
Meaning: | Pickled white cabbage, believed to be a remedy for scurvy. This was based on the apparent resistance to the disease in the Dutch navy, in whose diet sauerkraut was a staple. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.