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  1. ... Cyparissus, sip-ar-is'sus (kuparissos). Cupressus sempervirens. Cyperus antiquorum, sip-a'rus an-tik-wo'rum. Lawsonia inermis. C. articula'tus, jointed sedge of W. Indies and S. America; anthelmintic. C. ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of arts and sciences (Volume 1) 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Isaac Peirce ..., 1815-1816
    ... furnished by their mammae; they have always an uterus with two cornua; the males have a pe- nis, wbich in copulation is introduced into the genital or- gan of the female. The head ofthe mammalia is jointed to the first verte- bra hy two eminences: ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - The London medical dictionary: including, under distinct heads, every branch of medicine, viz.... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Mitchell, Ames, and White ; William Brown, printer, 1819
    ... which the carex arenaria, and two species of cyperus, are employed; and agree in a warm strengthening ... or knot; so named from its being handsomely jointed). See Polygonum. CALLIOMA'RCUS. See Tussilago. CALLIO'NYMUS, ( ...
  4. ... Omocotyte, that part of the shoulder blade which articulates with the humerus. ... uterus. Omotocos, miscarriage. Omotribes. \oil from unripe o- Omphacinum, / ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Lexicon medicum, or, Medical dictionary : containing an explanation of the terms in anatomy, .... 
    Publication: New York : E. Bliss & E. White, How, Spaulding & Dwight, F. & R. Lockwood, and J.V. Seaman, 1822
    ... I. Intestinal tape-worm. Character. Body flat und jointed. Species I. Tania osculis marginalibus. The long tape- ...
  6. ... D.) History.—Turmeric is probably the Kutfsipos 'Iv5ixog (Cyperus indicus) of Dios- corides. (Lib. i. cap. iv.) ... cap. Ixx. ed. Valp.) state that this Indian Cyperus has the form of ginger, and that, when ...
  7. ... vessel. The name of a genus of rushes. Cyperus. Cyperus Esculentus. The rush nut. Cyperus Rotundus. The round cyperus. CYPHO'SIS. Cyphoma; from xv$oy, gibbosity. Gibbosity ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Quincy's Lexicon-medicum : a new medical dictionary, containing an explanation of the terms ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by E. & R. Parker, M. Carey & Son, and Benjamin Warner, 1817
    ... Uvularia. RYE Rush-\ut. The root of the Cyperus esculentus of Linnaeus, a native of Italy, where ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Lexicon medicum, or, Medical dictionary : containing an explanation of the terms in anatomy, .... 
    Publication: New York : E. Duyckinck, E. Bliss & E. White, Collins and Hannay, Collins & Co., and James V. Seaman, 1824
    ... adstringent remedies. Rush-nut. The root of the Cyperus esculentus, of Linnaeus, a native of Italy, where ... euroi'je'a. The systematic name of the jointed glasswort, which is gathered by the country people ...
  10. ... roots of the Long and Round Cyprus Grass. Cyperus longus and C. Rotundus, Lin. and those of ... stigmas; fruit, Achene,* of variable form. Long galangale. Cyperus longus, Lin. Round galangale. Cyperus rotundus, Lin. German ...
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