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Raphany

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

A convulsive disease attended with ravenous hunger not uncommon in Sweden and Germany It was so called because supposed to be caused by eating corn with which seeds of jointed charlock Raphanus raphanistrum had been mixed but the condition is now known to be a form of ergotism

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