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COLCHICUM CORM

\kˈɒlt͡ʃɪkəm kˈɔːm], \kˈɒlt‍ʃɪkəm kˈɔːm], \k_ˈɒ_l_tʃ_ɪ_k_ə_m k_ˈɔː_m]\

Definitions of COLCHICUM CORM

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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It contains a larger proportion of colchicin than the other parts of the plant and hence is more active medicinally.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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