physic
51Culver's physic — Cul·ver s physic kəl vərz n CULVER S ROOT Culver American physician. Culver s root or physic is commonly supposed to have been named after a Dr. Culver, who presumably used the herb for medicinal purposes. The doctor has never been specifically… …
52Chelsea Physic Garden — [Chelsea Physic Garden] one of Britain’s oldest ↑botanical gardens, where plants and trees are grown for scientific study. It was established in 1673 in ↑Chelsea, London. It is still used mainly for scientific research and education, though it is …
53Culver's physic — Cul ver s phys ic, or Culver s root Cul ver s root [So called after a Dr. Culver, who used it.] (Bot.) The root of a handsome erect herb ({Leptandra Virginica} syn. {Veronica Virginica}) common in most moist woods of North America, used as an… …
54Indian physic — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… …
55Regius Professor of Physic (Dublin) — The Regius Professorship of Physic is a professorship in Medicine at the University of Dublin, Trinity College. It is amongst the most prestigious academic posts at the university, Selected Holders John Stearne (1662 1669) …
56Indian physic — Indian physic, wird in Amerika die Wurzel von Euphorbia corollata (s.d.) genannt …
57Indian physic — n either of two American herbs (Gillenia trifoliata and G. stipulata) of the rose family with emetic roots …
58Indian-physic — paprastoji draika statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Gillenia stipulata), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Gillenia stipulata angl. American ipecac; Indian physic šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių… …
59mountain Indian-physic — trilapė draika statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Gillenia trifoliata), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Gillenia trifoliata angl. bowman s root; mountain Indian physic šaltinis Valstybinės… …
60Culver's physic — noun a tall perennial herb having spikes of small white or purple flowers; common in eastern North America • Syn: ↑Culver s root, ↑Culvers root, ↑Culvers physic, ↑whorlywort, ↑Veronicastrum virginicum • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus …
