Plant used as an astringent
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ALUMROOTPlant used as an astringent
SNAKEWEEDPlant used as an astringent
alumrootthe root of any of these plants, used as an astringent
boralcompound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic
boralscompound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic
dhaka tropical Asian leguminous tree, Butea frondosa, that has bright red flowers and yields a red resin, used as an astringent
rhatanythe root of either of these plants, used as an astringent and tonic in medicine and also to color port wine
aluma potassium aluminum sulfate KAl(SO4)2À12H2O or an ammonium aluminum sulfate NH4Al(SO4)2À12H2O used especially as an emetic and as an astringent and styptic
GUACOPlant used as an antidote for snakebites
FEVERFEWPlant used as an herbal remedy for headaches
botanicalsA substance obtained from a plant and used as an additive, esp. in gin or cosmetics
marjoramAn aromatic southern European plant of the mint family, the leaves of which are used as a culinary herb
salsifypurple-flowered, composite plant, Tragopogon porrifolius, whose root has an oyster-like flavor and is used as a culinary vegetable
ipecacsdrug consisting of the dried roots of this plant, used as an emetic, purgative, etc., and as the source of emetine
turpeththe root of an East Indian plant, Merremia (or Operculina) turpethum, of the morning glory family, formerly used as a purgative
ipecacdrug consisting of the dried roots of this plant, used as an emetic, purgative, etc., and as the source of emetine
absinthebitter, aromatic plant, A. absinthium, of the Old World, used as a vermifuge and a tonic, and as an ingredient in absinthe
absinthbitter, aromatic plant, A. absinthium, of the Old World, used as a vermifuge and a tonic, and as an ingredient in absinthe
specimenAn individual animal, plant, piece of a mineral, etc., used as an example of its species or type for scientific study or display
peppermintsThe aromatic leaves of a plant of the mint family, or an essential oil obtained from them, used as a flavoring in food
microscopesAn optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells, typically magnified several hundred times
microscopeAn optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells, typically magnified several hundred times
jasminesAn Old World shrub or climbing plant that bears fragrant flowers that are used in perfumery or tea and is popular as an ornamental
jessaminesAn Old World shrub or climbing plant that bears fragrant flowers that are used in perfumery or tea and is popular as an ornamental
periwinkleAn Old World plant with flat, five-petaled flowers and glossy leaves. Some kinds are grown as ornamentals, and some contain alkaloids used in medicine
periwinklesAn Old World plant with flat, five-petaled flowers and glossy leaves. Some kinds are grown as ornamentals, and some contain alkaloids used in medicine
scopolamineA poisonous plant alkaloid used as an antiemetic in motion sickness, as a preoperative medication for examination of the eye, and formerly as a sedative and hypnotic
derrisesany East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, esp. D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide
derrisany East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, esp. D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide
birthwortsA climbing or herbaceous plant that typically has heart-shaped leaves and deep-throated, often pipe-shaped, flowers. It was formerly used as an aid to childbirth and to induce abortion
birthwortA climbing or herbaceous plant that typically has heart-shaped leaves and deep-throated, often pipe-shaped, flowers. It was formerly used as an aid to childbirth and to induce abortion
bulrushesA tall rushlike water plant of the sedge family. Native to temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, it has been widely used for weaving and is grown as an aid to water purification in some areas
bullrushesA tall rushlike water plant of the sedge family. Native to temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, it has been widely used for weaving and is grown as an aid to water purification in some areas
buckbeansA plant of bogs and shallow water with creeping rhizomes, beanlike leaves that consist of three leaflets, and white or pinkish hairy flowers. Formerly used as a substitute for hops, it is now cultivated as an ornamental aquatic plant
buckbeanA plant of bogs and shallow water with creeping rhizomes, beanlike leaves that consist of three leaflets, and white or pinkish hairy flowers. Formerly used as a substitute for hops, it is now cultivated as an ornamental aquatic plant
somasan intoxicating juice from a plant of disputed identity that was used in ancient India as an offering to the gods and as a drink of immortality by worshippers in Vedic ritual and worshipped in personified form as a Vedic god
somaan intoxicating juice from a plant of disputed identity that was used in ancient India as an offering to the gods and as a drink of immortality by worshippers in Vedic ritual and worshipped in personified form as a Vedic god