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 . division Pteridophyta. [B, 19,121,170,180 (a, 24); B. 75, 245^—E. arvense. Fr,, petil prele, verrine,queue de rat (ou de renard), jaunetrole. Ger., Ackeirkandelwisch,Ackerschachtelhalm, , Zinnheu, Duivock, Pferde-schwanz, Katzenwedel. The field-horse tail or bottle-brush ; a spe-cies growing in meadows and low sandy places in Europe, NorthAmerica, and northern Asia and Africa. The stalks
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 . division Pteridophyta. [B, 19,121,170,180 (a, 24); B. 75, 245^—E. arvense. Fr,, petil prele, verrine,queue de rat (ou de renard), jaunetrole. Ger., Ackeirkandelwisch,Ackerschachtelhalm, , Zinnheu, Duivock, Pferde-schwanz, Katzenwedel. The field-horse tail or bottle-brush ; a spe-cies growing in meadows and low sandy places in Europe, NorthAmerica, and northern Asia and Africa. The stalks {herba equi-seti [minoris, seu arvensis], sen caudce equince minoris) are mildlyastringentand diuretic. [B, 34,173,180,275 (a, 24).l—E. eburneum,E. fluTlatile. Fr.,prele des rivieres. Ger., species similar in appearance and properties to E. arvense, andused in England and Holland as herba equiseti majoris. It is said to increase the milk of the cow. It is probably the iTrwovptj ofDioscorides. [B, 173,-180 (a, 24).]—E. giganteum. Fr., prilegeante. Ger., Eiesenschachtelhalm. A species found in the WestIndies, where the roots and stalk are used as an astringent. [B,.
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