Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

37 results
  1. ... P. na'rium, nasal mucus. P. unguis cati, cat's-claw tree of trop- ical America, having an edible ...
  2. ... origin; it is produced from the leaves of CAT 94 the Uncaria gambir, and therefore is not catechu, but gambir. ...
  3. ... those animals which have the digits armed with claws, but free for the ex- ercise of touch upon their under surface, as the cat, the bear, etc. Un-guic'u-late. [Lat. ...
  4. ... 1868, p. 56; from Gaz. Hebdomad.) W. CRABS’ CLAWS. Chelse Cancrorum. These, in a prepared state, were ... macerating one part of the flowers, without their claws, with four parts of boiling water for twelve ...
  5. ... of the tarsi with a pair of bifid claws. Abdomen soft, broadest in the female. In the ... was at one time an officinal animal. Its Claws (Chela Cancrorum) when prepared by grinding, constitute the ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1851
    ... the Jm. Journ. of Pharm., xiv. 280.) CRABS’ CLAWS. Chelce Cancrorum. These, in a prepared state, were ... macerating one part of the flowers, without their claws, with four parts of boiling water for twelve ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - The American eclectic dispensatory 
    Publication: Cincinnati : Moore, Wilstach, & Keys, 1854
    ... minute or wanting, the upper two on long claws, concealed beneath the helmet-shaped sepal, recurved, and ... sepals, concave, two-lobed, and raised on a claw. Stamens five or ten. Pistils and ovaries five ...
  8. ... porcelain, not Red-rose petals dried (without the claws, glazed with lead, for an hour; add the ... the due Red-rose petals dried (without the claws, consistence. (Boil down to a syrup, remov- D.) ...
  9. ... long as the calyx, and inserted by narrow claws. The pod is small, elliptical, crowned with the ... short scarcely prominent rim. Petals five, with short claws. Filaments ten; the five opposite the petals sterile, ...
  10. ... purple or deep-violet colour, except at the claws, which are whitish. The two lateral petals are ... used, and these should be deprived of their claws; in other words, the rose buds should be ...
first · previous · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · next · last