MITCHELLA REPENS
\mɪt͡ʃˈɛlə ɹɪpˈɛnz], \mɪtʃˈɛlə ɹɪpˈɛnz], \m_ɪ_tʃ_ˈɛ_l_ə ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈɛ_n_z]\
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Partridge berry. A pretty little indigenous trailing evergreen, of the Cinchona family- Cinchonaceae, - which flowers from June to July. It has been considered an expectorant, emmenagogue, and diuretic; and has been prescribed in dropsy and gout.
By Robley Dunglison
Word of the day
Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.