10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREMORSE»
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premorse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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An Introduction to the Study of Botany: In which the Science ...
Abrupt, or Premorse root, Fig. 2, (Radix premorsa.) This root terminates abruptly,
as though it had been bitten ofl", and hence its namemremorse, signifying bitten.
Ex. Primrose, (Primula,) Devil's bit, (Scabiosa succism) Violet, (Viola pedata.) ...
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An Introduction to the Study of Botany, Including a Treatise ...
Abrupt, or Premorse root, Fig. 2,( Radix premorsa.) This root terminates abruptly,
as though it had been bitten off, and hence its name, premorse, signifying . bitten.
Ex. Primrose, ( Primula,) Dev- ' U's bit, ( Scabiosa succissa,) Violet, ( Viola ...
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Handbook of Medicinal Herbs, Second Edition
PREMORSE, DEVIL'S BIT (Succisa pratensis Moench) + Synonym: Scabiosa
succisa L. Activities (Premorse) — Antipyretic (f; PH2); Astringent (f; EFS);
Demulcent (f; EFS); Depurative (f; EFS); Diaphoretic (f; PH2); Diuretic (f; EFS);
Expectorant ...
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First Steps to Botany, Intended as Popular Illustrations of ...
This, however, is not the effect of accident, but is natural to many plants, and
forms what is called a premorse root. — Therefore 2. Radix pm.morsa, a
premorse root, which means bitten oil', as though the lower part of the root had
been bitten ...
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The American Dispensatory
... is the oflicinal part; it is tapering, about an inch and a quarter in length, and
from two to sixth-oighths of an inch in diameter, very hard, transversely wrinkled,
and abrupt or premorse at the end, ap earing as though it had been cut or bitteri
off.
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National Melancholy: Mourning and Opportunity in Classic ...
"Premorse" counters hope: the particular "futurity" of Thoreau's prose is no new
continent replacing an old one only to be itself eroded in the recurring pattern.
Premorse, always already wrecked; to those still ensconced in the merely
beautiful, ...
Mitchell Robert Breitwieser, 2007
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First steps to botany: intended as popular illustrations of ...
Radix pramorsa, a premorse root, which means bitten off, as though the lower
part of the root had been bitten away by a person's teeth. It is also called an
abrupt, or a stumped, or an end- bitten root; but certainly premorse is much
preferable to ...
James Lawson Drummond, 1831
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The Young Botanist: Being a Treatise on the Science Prepared ...
Being a Treatise on the Science Prepared for the Use of Persons Just
Commencing the Study of Plants John Lee Comstock. Fig. 112. □fefti 269.
Premorse, Root, Fig. ttff^. 11 2, abrupt. Premorse means bitten. This Root
terminates as though it ...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
Premorse roots, in botany, are such as are not tapering, but blunt at the end, as if
bitten off short . Premorse leaves, are such as end very obtusely with unequal
notches. Martyn. PREMOTION, n. [pre and motion.] Previous motion or
excitement ...
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Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
PREMORSE Comments Pregnenolone was studied for stress, fatigue, and
arthritis in the 1940s before synthetic hormones became available pooo).
PREMORSE This Product is Also Known As Devil's Bit, Ofbit, Premorse Scaboius.
Scientific ...
Therapeutic Research Faculty, 1999
