A tree or shrub belonging to the genus Strychnos, esp. S. colubrina of the East Indies; the wood of one or other of these trees used as a remedy…
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > antidote > [noun] > antidotes to snake-bite > plant or plant-derived (9) snake-wood1598 A tree or shrub belonging to the genus Strychnos, esp. S. colubrina of the East Indies; the wood of one or other of these trees used as a remedy… snake-weed1631 = snake-root, n. 1. snake-root1635 The root or rhizome of one or other of several American plants reputed to possess properties antidotal to snake-poison, esp. the dried root of Polyg… contrayerva1648 A name given, in general use, to the root-stock and scaly rhizome of species of Dorstenia (D. Contrayerva and D. braziliensis, family Urticaceæ)… Virginia snake-root1694 the root of Polygala senega or Aristolochia serpentaria, the medicinal preparation made from this, or either of the plants producing it. senega1738 The North American plant Polygala Senega. Also a drug obtained from the root of this plant, formerly used as an antidote for snakebite. Also attrib… mungo root1741 More fully mungo root. An Indo-Malaysian plant, Ophiorrhiza mungos (family Rubiaceae), formerly reputed to cure snakebites. guaco1834 The name given in tropical America to Mikania Guaco, Aristolochia anguicida, and other plants used as an antidote to snake-bites. Also, the… master weed1843 (in full rattlesnake master weed) a plant regarded as yielding an antidote for rattlesnake bites (cf. rattlesnake master n. at rattlesnake, n.… |
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