Celandine - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: celandineCelandine
A perennial herbaceous plant Chelidonium majus of the poppy family with yellow flowers It is used as a medicine in jaundice etc and its acrid saffron colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch called also greater celandine and swallowwort...
Chelerythrine
An alkaloidal principle obtained from the celandine and named from the red color of its salts It is a colorless crystalline substance and acts as an acrid narcotic poison It is identical with sanguinarine...
Chelidonic
Of pertaining to or derived from the celandine...
Chelidonium
a genu having only one species the greater celandine...
Papaveraceous
Of pertaining to or resembling a natural family of plants Papaveraceae of which the poppy the celandine and the bloodroot are well known examples...
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