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Ergotized

Affected with the ergot fungus as ergotized rye

Pertaining to or derived from ergot as ergotic acid

A drug as ergot which by exciting uterine contractions promotes the expulsion of the

An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot so named from its power of producing abortion

A diseased condition of rye and other cereals in which the grains become black and often spur shaped It is...

An extract made from ergot

A powerful astringent alkaloid extracted from ergot as a brown amorphous bitter substance It is used to

A logical deduction

the condition is now known to be a form of ergotism

by certain fungi as by the Claviceps purpurea which produces ergot