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 . d Hooker, an order of the Asterales, com-prising Triplostegia, Marina, Dipsacus, Cephalaria, and differs from the nearly related Compositce in that the stamensare not syngenesious and are sometimes fewer than the corollalobes, the ovule is suspended instead of erect, the seed is albumin-ous, and the aestivation is imbricate instead of valvate. [B, 42,170,215 (a, 24).] DIPSACEUS (Lat.), a


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 . d Hooker, an order of the Asterales, com-prising Triplostegia, Marina, Dipsacus, Cephalaria, and differs from the nearly related Compositce in that the stamensare not syngenesious and are sometimes fewer than the corollalobes, the ovule is suspended instead of erect, the seed is albumin-ous, and the aestivation is imbricate instead of valvate. [B, 42,170,215 (a, 24).] DIPSACEUS (Lat.), adj. Dip-sa(sa«)seS(ke2)-uSs(u4s). Fr.,dipsace. Ger., kardenartig. Eesembling the genus Dipsacus; asan., inthef. pi., [L.] DIPSACUS (Lat.), n. m. Di=psa-kus(ku*s). ((aKOB(fromSiipa., thiret, because the leaves of the plant are so shaped as to holdwater). Fr., dipsaque, cardire (2d def.): Ger., Karde (2d def.),Kardendistel (2d def.). 1. An old name for diabetes. [A, 322.] 3. The teasel; a Linnsean genus of prickly plantsof the Dipsaeece. [B, 34, 42, 178, 180 (a, 24).]—D. fullonum. Fr.,chardon a carder (ou a bonnetier, ou a foulon), cabaret des dipsacus silvestris. [A, 327.] Ger., Weberkarde, Walkerdislel, Kardetschendistel, teasel, the Si\fiaicos of Diosoorides; a species common inEurope and Asia, often cultivated for its hard, scaly heads, whichare used as a card upon woolen cloths. The roots and heads (radixet herba dipsaci) were formerly used as a purgative and tonic inscrofula and kidney-diseases. [B, 34,173, 180 (a, 24).]—D. , dipsaque velu, verge d pasteur. Shepherds rod, small teasel;considered a sudorific. [B, 173, 275 (o, 24).]—D. sativus. See D. A, ape; A, at; A», ah; A. sllvestris. Ger., Waldkarde (1st def.)- 1. Of Mil-ler, the wild teasel, a species common in hedges and by root was formerly used like that of Z). fulUmum. 2. Of De Can-dolle, the D. fuUormm. [B, 34,173


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