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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Ipecacuanha
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(n.) The root of a Brazilian rubiaceous herb (Cephaelis Ipecacuanha), largely employed as an emetic; also, the plant itself; also, a medicinal extract of the root. Many other plants are used as a substitutes; among them are the black or Peruvian ipecac (Psychotria emetica), the white ipecac (Ionidium Ipecacuanha), the bastard or wild ipecac (Asclepias Curassavica), and the undulated ipecac (Richardsonia scabra).
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ipecacuanha'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/i/ipecacuanha.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ipecacuanha'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/i/ipecacuanha.html. 1828.
