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ANCHUSA TINCTORIA

\ˈant͡ʃuːsə tɪŋktˈɔːɹi͡ə], \ˈant‍ʃuːsə tɪŋktˈɔːɹi‍ə], \ˈa_n_tʃ_uː_s_ə t_ɪ_ŋ_k_t_ˈɔː_ɹ_iə]\

Definitions of ANCHUSA TINCTORIA

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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A European plant. The medical properties are equivocal. It is used to give a beautiful red colour to ointments.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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