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  1. ... 2011 Mescal plant, New Mexico, 2011 Mescal or Agave (Mescalero Apache name: Astaneh. Scientific name: Agave parryi ) The mescal plant is primarily used as ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - The use of Agave americana as a remedy for the scurvy 
    Publication: Fort Snelling, Minn. : Medical Director's Office, Dep't of Dakota, 1886
    The use of Agave americana as a remedy for the scurvy ... Agave ... The use of Agave americana as a remedy for the scurvy Perin, Glover, 1823-1890, author. Scurvy -- drug therapy Agave Fort Snelling, Minn. : ...
  3. ... applied to tbe purposes of moxa. PART III. Agave Americana.—Ailanthus Glandulosa. 1525 When prepared agaric is ... B. ribis, $c. W. AGAYE AMEBIC ANA. American Agave. American Aloe. Maguey. An evergreen suc- culent plant, ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - The new dietetics : a guide to scientific feeding in health and disease 
    Publication: Battle Creek, Michigan : The Modern Medicine Publishing Co., 1923
    ... of the box elder, the willow and the agave, as well as the maple tree. It was ... fir. In Mexico the fleshy leaves of the agave were roasted and eaten together with the fruit. ...
  5. ... and artificial sweeteners. Other types of natural sugars: Agave nectar is a highly processed type of sugar from the Agave tequiliana (tequila) plant. Agave nectar is about 1. ...
  6. ... vegetabih indigeni (Astro montano, contra il veleno viperino; Agave americana, contra l'idropisia). Ann. univ. di med., ... de dos plantas de Nueva-Espana, especies de Agave y de Beg6nia, para la curacion del vicio ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Traité de la culture du nopal, et de l'éducation de la cochenille dans les colonies ... 
    Publication: Au Cap-Français [i.e. Bordeaux?] : Chez la veuve Herbault ... ; À Paris: Chez Delalain, le jeune ... ; & à Bordeaux : Chez Bergeret ..., MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
    ... pag. 61, aGuaxaca. 77 flbnt couvertes principalement d'agave Americana. Cette plante naturelle en ce lieu y ... caftes à feuilles applaties 8c rampantes, 8c un agave à feuilles crénelées 8c dentelées à épines. Les ...
  8. ... Embryophyta Angiosperms Aceraceae Acer Acoraceae Acorus Adoxaceae Agavaceae Agave Yucca Aizoaceae Mesembryanthemum Alangiaceae Alismatidae Alismataceae Alisma Sagittaria ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1851
    ... Agathis Damarra 734 Agathosmas 148 Agathotes chirayta 215 Agave Americana 1292 Agave Virginica 1293 Agrimonia eupatoria 1293 Agrimony, common 1293 ... Ambergris 1294 Ambra grisea 1294 Ambrein 1295 American agave ]292 American aloe 1292 American centaury 629 American ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - A new pronouncing dictionary of medicine : being a voluminous and exhaustive hand-book of ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Printed by Edward Stern and Co., Philad[elphi]a : W.B. Saunders, 913 Walnut Street, 1892
    ... properties. Maguey', mag-ay. (Sp.) Mexican name for Agave Americana (q. v.). Maid'enhead. Maidenhood; vir- ginity. ... erage prepared from the fermented juice of the Agave Americana, or American aloe. Pulsatil'la. The familiar ...
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