asthma-weed
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asthma weed — /ˈæsmə wid/ (say asmuh weed) noun → pellitory (def. 1) …
asthma weed — noun : indian tobacco … Useful english dictionary
asthma plant — /ˈæsmə plænt/ (say asmuh plant) noun a common tropical weed, Euphorbia pilulifera, thought to alleviate pulmonary complaints. Also, asthma herb …
asthma herb — noun : a tropical weed (Euphorbia hirta) reputed in Australia to be effective in the treatment of asthma … Useful english dictionary
Parietaria judaica — Taxobox name = Parietaria judaica image width = 200px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Urticaceae genus = Parietaria species = P. judaica binomial = Parietaria judaica binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
Lobelia — Taxobox name = Lobelia image width = 270px image caption = Lobelia erinus regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Campanulaceae subfamilia = Lobelioideae genus = Lobelia genus authority = L.… … Wikipedia
Lobelia inflata — Taxobox name = Lobelia inflata image width = 240px image caption = 1887 illustration regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Campanulales familia = Lobeliaceae/Campanulaceae subfamilia = Lobelioideae genus =… … Wikipedia
Euphorbia pilulifera — A species of plant (family Euphorbiaceae); the dried herb used in asthma, coryza and other respiratory affections, in angina pectoris, and as an antispasmodic. SYN: asthma weed (2) … Medical dictionary
lobelia — 1. The dried leaves and tops of L. inflata (family Lobeliaceae); it contains several alkaloids: lobeline, lobelamine, lobelanidine, lobelanine, norlobelanine, norlobelanidine, and isolobelanine. The fluid extract and the tincture have been used… … Medical dictionary
pellitory — /ˈpɛlətri/ (say peluhtree), / təri/ (say tuhree) noun (plural pellitories) 1. any of several species of herbs belonging to the genus Parietaria, as pellitory of the wall, P. judaica, a branched perennial often found in crevices of rocks and… …
