- resin of ipomoea
- скамоний
English-Russian dictionary of chemistre. 2014.
English-Russian dictionary of chemistre. 2014.
ipomoea — /ip euh mee euh, uy pay /, n. 1. any plant belonging to the genus Ipomoea, of the morning glory family, certain species of which are cultivated for their large, showy flowers. 2. the dried root of certain varieties of plants of this genus,… … Universalium
ipomoea — /ɪpəˈmiə/ (say ipuh meeuh), /aɪpə / (say uypuh ) noun 1. any plant of the genus Ipomoea, of the morning glory family, containing many species with ornamental flowers. 2. the dried root of the plant, Ipomoea orizabensis, yielding a resin which is… …
resin — 1. An amorphous brittle substance consisting of the hardened secretion of a number of plants, probably derived from a volatile oil and similar to a stearoptene. 2. SYN: rosin. 3. A precipitate formed by the addition of water to certain tinctures … Medical dictionary
scammony — scam•mo•ny [[t]ˈskæm ə ni[/t]] n. pl. nies 1) pln a twining Asian convolvulus Convolvulus scammonia[/ex] 2) pln any of various plants having roots yielding a medicinal resin, esp. Ipomoea orizabensis 3) pln the resin from any such roots •… … From formal English to slang
drug use — Introduction use of drugs for psychotropic rather than medical purposes. Among the most common psychotropic drugs are opiates ( opium, morphine, heroin), hallucinogens (LSD, mescaline, psilocybin), barbiturates, cocaine, amphetamines,… … Universalium
Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact — For modern theories on how the Americas were first settled, see Settlement of the Americas. Theories of Pre Columbian trans oceanic contact are those theories that propose interaction between indigenous peoples of the Americas who settled the… … Wikipedia
Jalap — is a cathartic drug consisting of the tuberous roots of Ipomoea purga , a convolvulaceous plant growing on the eastern declivities of the Sierra Madre Oriental of Mexico at an elevation of 5000 to 8000 ft. above sea level, more especially about… … Wikipedia
ipomea — The dried root of Ipomoea orizabensis (family Convolvulaceae). SEE ALSO: i. resin. SYN: orizaba jalap root. [G. ips (ip ), a worm, + homoios, like] * * * ipo·mea (i″po meґə) the dried root of Ipomoea orizabensis, used as a cathartic;… … Medical dictionary
Operculina turpethum — in Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary, India. Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Tampico jalap — Tam·pi·co jalap tam pē kō n the dried root of a Mexican morning glory of the genus Ipomoea (I. simulans) or the powdered drug containing a resin prepared from it … Medical dictionary
jalap — [jal′əp] n. [Fr < Sp jalapa, after JALAPA, whence it is imported] 1. the dried root of a Mexican vine (Ipomoea purga) of the morning glory family, formerly used as a purgative 2. a resin obtained from this root 3. the plant bearing this root 4 … English World dictionary