staphisagria

staphisagria
staph·i·sa·gria .staf-ə-'sā-grē-ə n STAVESACRE (2)

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staph·i·sa·gria (staf″ĭ-saґgre-ə) [Gr. staphis raisin + agrios wild] the seeds of Delphinium staphisagria, which were formerly used as a topical parasiticide; the plant and its seeds are poisonous and narcotic, containing numerous alkaloids such as delphinine, delphinoidine, delphisine, and staphisagrine.

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  • staphisagria — ˌstafəˈsāgrēə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin (specific epithet of Delphinium staphisagria), from Latin staphis agria stavesacre more at stavesacre : the ripe seed of the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria) used to kill head lice …   Useful english dictionary

  • STAPHISAGRIA — СТАФИЗАГРИЯ — Исходное растение. Delphinium staphisagria L. Стефаново семя.Синоним. Delphinium officinale Wenderoth.Сем. Ranunculaceae Лютиковые.Распространение. Средиземноморская область (Юж. Европа, Сев. Африка, Малая Азия) и на Канарских островах.Прим.… …   Справочник по гомеопатии

  • staphisagria — staph·i·sa·gria …   English syllables

  • Delphinium staphisagria —   Albarraz …   Wikipedia Español

  • Delphinium staphisagria — Stephanskraut Stephanskraut (Delphinium staphisagria) Systematik Ordnung: Hahnenfußartige (Ranunculales) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Delphinium staphisagria — Staphisaigre Staphisaigre …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Delphinium staphisagria — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division …   Wikipedia

  • Delphinium staphisagria — plukinis pentinius statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Delphinium staphisagria), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje ir pietų Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Delphinium staphisagria angl. stavesacre šaltinis Valstybinės… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Delphinium staphisagria — Delphinic Del*phin ic, a. [From NL. Delphinium, the name of the genus.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre ({Delphinium staphisagria}). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Delphinium staphisagria — Delphinine Del phi*nine (?; 104), n. [Cf. F. delphinine.] (Chem.) A poisonous alkaloid extracted from the stavesacre ({Delphinium staphisagria}), as a colorless amorphous powder. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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