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Pilewort
A plant Ranunculus Ficaria of Linnaeligus whose tuberous roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the piles
Phylloxera
A small hemipterous insect Phylloxera vastatrix allied to the aphids It attacks the roots and leaves of the grapevine doing great damage especially in Europe
Peucedanin
A tasteless white crystalline substance extracted from the roots of the sulphurwort Peucedanum masterwort Imperatoria and other related plants called also imperatorin
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Lenticel
rounded spots upon the stem or branch of a plant from which the underlying tissues may protrude or roots may issue either in the air or more commonly when the stem or branch is covered with water
Panax
A genus of perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots ginseng
Palmyra
is put are enumerated by native writers Its wood is largely used for building purposes its fruit and roots serve for food its sap for making toddy and its leaves for thatching huts
Pachyrhizus
A small genus of tropical vines having tuberous roots
Mulch
Half rotten straw or any similar light porous organic substance strewn on the ground as over the roots of plants to protect from heat drought etc and to hinder weed growth and preserve moisture
VerbarMelluco
A climbing plant Ullucus officinalis of the Andes having tuberous roots which are used as a substitute for potatoes
Maranta
A genus of endogenous plants found in tropical America and some species also in India They have tuberous roots containing a large amount of starch and from one species Maranta arundinacea the American arrowroot or obedience plant
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