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BRAYERA

\bɹˈe͡ɪəɹə], \bɹˈe‍ɪəɹə], \b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ə_ɹ_ə]\

Definitions of BRAYERA

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Cusso, kousso, the dried female inflorescence of Hagenia abyssinica (Brayera anihelmintica), a tree of-the elevated region of Abyssinia, employed as a teniacide in doses of gr. 240 (15.0), or 38 (250. 0) of the N.F. infusion.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

An anthelmintic plant.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

See Cusso.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

Of Kunth, a genus of rosaceous plants.
The female inflorescence of B. anthelminthica, the cusso of the U.S. Ph., and Br. Ph. It is used against tapeworm in the form of an infusion. Kusso.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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