Picrorrhiza

Picrorrhiza
Pic·ror·rhi·za (pik″ro-riґzə) [picro- + Gr. rhiza root] a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae, native to the Himalayas; the rhizome of P. kurroґa Royle is tonic and antiperiodic.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Picrorrhīza — (P. Royle), Pflanzengattung aus der Familie der Scrophularineae Veroniceae; Art: P. Lindleyana, in Neapel …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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