CYPRIPEDIUM LUTEUM
\sɪpɹˈa͡ɪpdi͡əm luːtˈiːəm], \sɪpɹˈaɪpdiəm luːtˈiːəm], \s_ɪ_p_ɹ_ˈaɪ_p_d_iə_m l_uː_t_ˈiː__ə_m]\
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C. Calceolus seu Flavescens seu Pubescens seu Parvifiorum, Yellow ladies slipper, Moecasin flower, Moccasin plant, Yellows, Bleeding heart, American valerian, Yellow umbil, male Mervine, Noah's ark, (F.) Sabot de Venus jaune. An indigenous plant, which is found all over the United States; blossoming in May and June. The root is considered to be antispasmodic, and is used in the same cases as valerian.
By Robley Dunglison
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).