Meaning of nuces vomicae | Babel Free

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Noun. [B2]

Examples

“ʒ iii. [3 drams] of the shavings of Nuces Vomicae”

“Dr. Cramer found, that by dividing the nuces vomicæ into very minute pieces, by steeping them long in hot water, and bruising them repeatedly in a mortar, he could extract much more strychnium from a given quantity of the article, […]”

“These seeds, the nuces vomicæ, have a little umbilicus on their concave ventral surface, and, amidst the horny grey albumen towards the margin, lies the white embryo, with two heart-shaped, thin cotyledons.”

“POWERED NUX VOMICA— Source—From the seed of the Nuces Vomicae.”

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