An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionaryBeing a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages . nutritious seeds are said tohave a more agreeable flavor than buckwheat, and in southern Utahare used as food by the Indians. [B. 173, 275, 314(a, 35); Proc. ofthe Am. Pharm. Assoc, xxvii (a, 50).]—P. decompositum. Aus-tralian millet, umbrella-grass ; a species with small millet-likegrains which the Australian aborigines make up into cakes. [B,3r5. 314 (a, 35).]—P. friimentaceuiii. Deccan grass; a b


An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionaryBeing a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages . nutritious seeds are said tohave a more agreeable flavor than buckwheat, and in southern Utahare used as food by the Indians. [B. 173, 275, 314(a, 35); Proc. ofthe Am. Pharm. Assoc, xxvii (a, 50).]—P. decompositum. Aus-tralian millet, umbrella-grass ; a species with small millet-likegrains which the Australian aborigines make up into cakes. [B,3r5. 314 (a, 35).]—P. friimentaceuiii. Deccan grass; a bread-yielding species found in southern Asia. [B, 180, 314 (o, 35),]— Fr., panis dAllemagne, millet de Hongrie, , Kolbmhirse, Mohar. German millet, a dwarf variety of The small seeds are used in Europe in soups, etc [B, 64,77, 173 (a, 36).]—P. A native of Guiana and the WestIndies, where the juice is used as a purgative and the leaves and rootas a vulnerary. [B, 173, 180 (<i, 35).]—P. jumentornm, P. lajve,P. maximum. Fr,, panic (ou panis) tr^a 4lev4, herbe de ; a tall black-seeded species indigenous to Africa, but. PANICDM UILIACEUU, [A, Fr., panidrose, Perspira- Gen., panis. See Bread. cultivated in other warm countries for fodder and for its highlynutritious grains. [B, 34, 77,173, 314 (a, 35).]—P. mlUaceum, Fr., melle, mil commun (oudelude), millet rond, petit mil, panicmiliace. Ger., dchteHirse, Millet-grass,the true millet, the neyxpot of Dioscori-des; a species with much-branched, nod-ding, bristly panicles, cultivated in India,southern Europe, northern Africa, andother warm countries for its grain, semenmilii -(esculenti), which forms a highlynutritious food, and is used as a demul-cent in diarrhoea and externally as apoultice. [B, 19, 173, 180, 275 (a, 35).l—P. molle. The Scotch-grass of Ja-maicsL, Parfi, (or Dutch) grass ; a richpasture species found in the warmerparts of


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