10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRACUNCULUS»
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dracunculus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dracunculus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dictionary of Parasitology
Dracunculus (parasitology) A genus of spiruroid nematode parasites in the family
Dracunculidae. Dracunculus alii (veterinary parasitology) A species of spiruroid
nematode parasites in the genus Dracunculus that may be found in reptiles.
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Guinea Worm, or
Dracunculus: its symptoms and progress ... ...
James Africanus Beale Horton. of the external portion of the right thigh; no healed
ulcer observed over the swelling ; the tumour moved from one side to the other
according to the direction _of the pressure; very superficial, and no pain during ...
James Africanus Beale Horton, 1868
3
Molecular Detection of Human Parasitic Pathogens
Dracunculus medinensis.is.a.waterborne.filar- ial.nematode.that.causes.
subcutaneous.filariasis.(also.known.as. Guinea.worm.disease,.dracunculiasis.or.
dracunculosis)..Other. filarial.nematodes.also.responsible.for.subcutaneous.
filariasis.
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Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
Dracunculus drah-KUNK-yew-lus. Arum family, Araceae. Dracunculus species
are tuberous perennials grown for their exotic, but foul-smelling, blooms. Three
species belong to the genus, all native to the Mediterranean region and the
Canary ...
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Georgis' Parasitology for Veterinarians
Suborder Camallanina Dracunculus The suborder Camallanina contains only
one genus of veterinary significance, Dracunculus, a parasite of the
subcutaneous tissues of carnivorans and man (Figure 4-127 and see Figure 7-49
). The female ...
Dwight D. Bowman, Jay R. Georgi, 2009
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
Dracunculus Miller Araceae Dragon arum, from the Latin dracunculus, a
diminutive of draco, 'small serpent, dragonet, a thread twisted like a serpent',
Plinius applied the name to the plant tarragon, Artemisia dracunculus L., see The
Gardeners ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
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The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of ...
Dracunculus polypbyllxs. C. B. Many-leav'd Dragon. 2. Dracunculus polyphyllus,
foliis ex luteo -varirgatis. H. R. Par. The yellow strip'd-leav'd Dragon. 3.
Dracunculus polyphyllus, foliis ex albo variegatis. The white strip'd-leav'd Dragon
. 4.
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: Essentials of ...
Essentials of Diagnostic Microbiology Paul G. Engelkirk, Janet L. Duben-
Engelkirk. figure 23-7. Guinea worm infection. A. Adult Dracunculus medinensis
worm being removed by winding it onto a stick. B. Partially removed D.
medinensis worm.
Paul G. Engelkirk, Janet L. Duben-Engelkirk, 2008
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Handbook On Medicinal Herbs With Uses
DRACUNCULUS. ARTEMISIA. DRACUNCULUS. ARTEMISIA. DRACUNCULUS.
ARTEMISIA. DRACUNCULUS. (N.O.–COMPOSITAE/ASTERACEAE) Habitat – A
perennial herb with a rhizome, erect leafy stems and alternate, green, entire ...
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The New York Botanical Garden Illustrated Encyclopedia of ...
Dracopis amplexicaulis DRACUNCULUS (Draoin-culus)— Dragon- Arum. The
arum family Araceae includes, as well as a great array of inoffensive ornamentals
such as anthuriums, calla- lilies, philodendrons, and caladiums, a not ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRACUNCULUS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dracunculus is used in the context of the following news items.
Another stinky flower blooms in Gwent
It comes after the South Wales Argus reported that a dracunculus vulgaris (dragon arum) had blossomed in a Cwmbran garden for only the ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
Flower that smells 'like rotting flesh' blooms for first time in 23 years
Paul O'Connor said the dracunculus vulgaris (dragon arum), which has been growing in his family's back garden for more than 40 years, began ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
Rare 'foul smelling plant' flowers for the first time in 23 years in …
Paul O'Connor said the dracunculus vulgaris (dragon arum), which has been growing in his family's back garden for more than 40 years, began ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
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Tarhun otu: (Artemisia dracunculus) : Önleyici tedavide etkili olabilir. (Bir çeşni olarak kullanıldığı gibi infüzyon 5g. kurutulmuş yapraklar 250ml. «Haberahval! Haber, iş ve yaşam portalı, Jun 15»
Helen Chesnut: Stinky plant is a dragon flower
Dear J.F.: Your plant is Dracunculus vulgaris (dragon flower, dragon arum, voodoo lily). It grows from a tuber. Every year around this time, I'm ... «Times Colonist, Jun 15»
What's that smell?
Commonly called a dinosaur plant, dracunculus vulgaris smells more like rotting meat than a flower. During a recent interview, Loftus said with ... «Southwest Times, Jun 15»
Tarragon unlocks the flavor in salmon
One of the classic French culinary herbs, tarragon has a long and illustrious pedigree. Its very name, Artemisia dracunculus, evokes ancient, ... «Napa Valley Register, Jun 15»
Polio and Guinea worm disease: Four decades after smallpox, are …
Guinea worm disease, a parasitic infection caused by roundworm, Dracunculus medinensis, may be the next human infectious disease to be ... «Outbreak News Today, Jun 15»
Pretty, but smelly
Carl McDaniel of McComb sniffs a Dragon Arum flower (dracunculus vulgaris) growing in his front yard Monday. The plant, which is of ... «McComb Enterprise Journal, May 15»
On Gardening: Try out unusual plants
While browsing recently at local garden center, I came upon the bulb for a dragon arum (Dracunculus vulgaris), from Greece, which was right ... «Santa Cruz Sentinel, Apr 15»
