SIMABA CEDRON
\sɪmˈɑːbə sˈɛdɹən], \sɪmˈɑːbə sˈɛdɹən], \s_ɪ_m_ˈɑː_b_ə s_ˈɛ_d_ɹ_ə_n]\
Definitions of SIMABA CEDRON
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A South American tree, the seeds of which- cedron seeds- have been used as an antidote for snake-bites. They have, also, been proposed in mental diseases and in epilepsy. The scrapings of the wood have been used as a substitute for sulphate of quinia.
By Robley Dunglison
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.
Nearby Words
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