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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Medicinal plants: an illustrated and descriptive guide to plants indigenous to and ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : J.C. Yorston & Co., 1892
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101636340X2
    ... East Indian Ipomcea Tur pethum, R. Br., the Jamaican /. tuberosa, Linn., and the St. Domingo I. cathartica, ... Med., 59; Wittstein, 166; Am. Hom. Phar., 234. Cornus florid a, 71. Am. Jour. Phar., 1879, 390; ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1894
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539506
    ... yield caoutchouc, and the milky juice of a Jamaican vine, Forsteronia floribmida, is affirmed to yield 22 ... 547.) Myoporum platycarpum, R. Br., the sandalwood- or dogwood-tree of Australia, exudes an exceedingly sweet and ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - An introduction to entomology 
    Publication: Ithaca, N.Y., The Comstock Publishing Co., 1924
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/11920860R
    ... of worker-soldier nymphs of Eutermes pilijrcus, a Jamaican species, which were 2 mm. long and externally ... flowers of various plants, es- pecially those of Cornus, Cimicifuga, and Actinomeris. They are frequently attended by ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Medicinal plants: an illustrated and descriptive guide to plants indigenous to and ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : J.C. Yorston & Co., 1892
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101636340X1
    ... The proven plants of this order are : the Jamaican Cactus grandifloras, Linn. ; the beautiful Night-blooming Cereus, ... of the substance known as Matico'A the Jamaican E. nervosum is regarded as an almost certain ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - The American homoeopathic pharmacopoeia 
    Publication: New York : Boericke & Tafel, 1890
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101313392
    ... Brazilian sarsaparillas, and the non-mealy are the Jamaican and Mexican kinds Although this classification is held ... that the Brit- ish Pharmacopoeia admits only the Jamaican variety, while m the United States the Honduras ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - The pharmaceutical syllabus 
    Publication: [Boston : The Riverdale Press], 1922
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/09130370R
    ... commercial operations with the drugs. Roots. Sarsaparilla (Mexican, Jamaican and Honduras), senega, gentian, dandelion, chicory, pellitory (German ... Cartagena), gelsemium, pareira, krameria. Rhizomes. Male fern, ginger (Jamaican, East Indian, and African), turmeric (Madras and Java), ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - King's American dispensatory 
    Publication: Cincinnati : Ohio Valley Co., 1898-[1900?]
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101515929
    ... and (2) Brasiletto, from the West Indian and Jamaican C. vesicaria, of less value. Analogous to Brasiletto ... leaves in the same manner as the flowering dogwood, which give to the entire inflorescence the appearance ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1899
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539510
    ... yield caoutchouc, and the milky juice of a Jamaican vine, Forsteronia floribunda, is affirmed to yield 22 ... No. 40 powder. Menstruum: Diluted Alcohol. 152. EXTRACTUM CORNUS FLUIDUM. N.F. (U.S. P., 1880.) Fluid Extract ...