cassumunarn.

Forms: Also casumunar, casumuniar, casmunar.

Etymology: apparently a corruption of some eastern name.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: cassuˈmunar.

Medicine.

The tuberous root of an East Indian plant (apparently Curcuma aromatica Salisb., C. Zedoaria Roxb.); it is warm, bitter and aromatic, smells like ginger, and is used in hysterical, epileptic and paralytic affections. (Cf. zedoary n.)

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1693 Pechey (title) Some Observations made upon the Root Casmunar, brought from the East Indies.

1700 H. Sloane in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 22 580 A root..made great use of..in Epileptic, Convulsive and Head diseases..called Cassumuniar.

1718 J. Quincy Pharmacopœia Officinalis 92 Casamunar is lately come into use.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. App. Cassumniar..a root approaching to the nature of zeodary.

1885 W. Dymock Vegetable Mat. Med. W. India (ed. 2) 770 Identical with the Cassumunar described by Pereira.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	cassumunar
释义	cassumunarn. Forms: Also casumunar, casumuniar, casmunar. Etymology: apparently a corruption of some eastern name.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: cassuˈmunar. Medicine. The tuberous root of an East Indian plant (apparently Curcuma aromatica Salisb., C. Zedoaria Roxb.); it is warm, bitter and aromatic, smells like ginger, and is used in hysterical, epileptic and paralytic affections. (Cf. zedoary n.) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > sedatives, antispasmodics, etc. > [noun] > antispasmodic or anticonvulsant > animal or plant-derived musk1394 serapinec1400 seraphium1582 fetida1588 sagapenum1597 hing1599 risagon1679 cassumunar1693 sagapen1712 cajuput oil1832 musk root1844 sumbul root1844 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > medicinal roots > zedoary root or plant zedoaryOE setwall?c1225 curcuma1617 zerumbet1640 cassumunar1693 Bengal root1866 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > plant used in medicine > root > specific roots zedoaryOE madderOE setwall?c1225 liquoricec1275 rhubarba1400 ireosc1400 liquorice-racec1400 sage root14.. maple root1523 liquorice-root1530 rhabarbarum1533 orris1545 turmeric1545 cypressc1550 pyrethrum1562 china1582 China root1588 orris root1598 red squill1629 ginseng1654 ague root1676 poke root1687 cassumunar1693 nettle root1707 valerian root1747 belly-ache-root1775 Indian root1775 Turkey rhubarb1789 sumbul1791 serpentaria1803 Honduras sarsaparilla1818 serpentary1837 sang1843 savanilla1856 manaca1866 gelsemium1875 sanguinaria1875 Indian turmeric1890 1693 Pechey (title) Some Observations made upon the Root Casmunar, brought from the East Indies. 1700 H. Sloane in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 22 580 A root..made great use of..in Epileptic, Convulsive and Head diseases..called Cassumuniar. 1718 J. Quincy Pharmacopœia Officinalis 92 Casamunar is lately come into use. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. App. Cassumniar..a root approaching to the nature of zeodary. 1885 W. Dymock Vegetable Mat. Med. W. India (ed. 2) 770 Identical with the Cassumunar described by Pereira. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1693
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