Panax, the genus name of this Chinese root, is derived from the word "panacea"
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Ginseng - Wikipedia  Ginseng or yin-shing, is any one of the 11 species of slow-growing perennial plants with fleshy roots, belonging to the genus Panax of the family ... The English word ginseng derives from the Chinese term rnshn (simplified: ... The botanical genus name Panax, meaning "all-healing" in Greek, shares the same origin as...
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Ginseng Benefits & Information (Panax Ginseng) - Herbwisdom  Ginger Root (Zingiber Officinale) ... The genus name Panax is derived from the Greek word meaning "panacea" or "all-healing"; the species ginseng is said to...
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ginseng facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  Siberian ginseng belongs to a different genus, Eleutherococcus senticosus. ... The Chinese name comes from the ginseng root's resemblance to the shape of ... The Latin name for the species, Panax, is derived from the Greek word panacea,...
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Ginseng - LiverTox - National Institutes of Health  Ginseng (jin' seng) is a widely used herbal derived from the roots of eleven distinct ... used is Asian (or Chinese) ginseng made from the dried roots of Panax ginseng. ... The botanical name Panax is derived from the Greek word meaning ... The scientific bases for the purported effects of ginseng are not well established.
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Panax - Medicinal Herbs Online  Roots. Panax schin-seng L.: Roots. Panax trifolius L.: Leaves and roots .... The name Ginseng is derived from the Chinese word for "likeness of man" ... Ginseng's genus name Panax, like the word panacea, comes from the Greek word...
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Free Flashcards about FRUITS & VEGETABLES - StudyStack  THE NAME OF THIS FRUIT GROUP COMES FROM THE GREEK WORD FOR CEDAR; KEDROS, CITRUS. EXCEPT FOR GRAINS, THIS TUBER IS THE MOST...
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rosemary facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  Its name is derived from the Latin ros marinus, meaning "sea dew. ... Legend abounds around this lovely perennial known as the "herb of remembrance. ... The fragrant herb was exchanged between friends as a symbol of loyalty, and tossed ... herbalist Nicholas Culpeper, has a long history of medicinal uses in the West.
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Spice Pages: Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum)  Informative article about the spice Cloves, its botany, chemistry, history and cross-cultural ... (View the names of this plant in 97 languages) .... clovas, ultimately derives from Latin clavus nail (because of shape resemblance). .... Chinese uses the same word for a fragrant ornamental flower, in this case lilac (Syringa spp.).
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trees are young especially with lemon trees and - CHEMISTRY ...  ... The pomegranate's Latin name, Punica granatum , comes from its French name, pomme grenate, meaning "seedy apple." "This is a very appropriate name, considering that the pomegranate fruit is ... Pomegranate juice is also becoming a common fixture in the produce section on its own or mixed with other fruit juices.
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Could Ancient Remedies Hold the Answer to the Looming ...  Sep 14, 2016 ... http://nyti.ms/2cMBON1 ... Brazilian peppertree, which is being studied for antibiotic potential. ... Quave saw something quite different: a vast botanical tapestry, rich as a ..... In the spring of her junior year, to fill some vacant space in her ... He published his findings in a pharmacopoeia eventually known as...
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GENERALITY - Sinoe Medical Association TM  It's name derives from the Latin word chirurgia, which in turn comes from the Greek cheiros (hand), and ergon (work). .... He also used sutures to tie bleeding vessels. .... Carefully withdraw the needle as the catheter is advanced in the vein.
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Jeopary Questions page 2195 - GAMES - TriviaBistro.com  JAPAN: The name of this monetary unit comes from the word for "round"; earlier coins were often oval ... "F"OOD WORD ORIGINS: The name of this pleasantly bitter herb is derived from the Latin fenum Graecum, which means "Greek hay".
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Anesthetics - used, first, anesthetic, blood, body, plant, uses, history ...  Early Chinese practitioners used acupuncture (the insertion of thin, solid needles ... the use of wine made from mandragora (a plant known as mandrake) to produce a ... Dioscorides used the Greek word "anesthesia" to describe this sleep. ... This type of anesthetic involved a sponge soaked in a dissolved solution of opium,...
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Cauliflower: A Cabbage with a College Education | Blog  Sep 27, 2009 ... The Latin name Brassica derives from the Celtic bresic. The term oleracea refers to a vegetable garden herb that is used in cooking, while botrytis is a Greek word meaning clusterlike or ... The English word cauliflower comes from the Latin words caulis, meaning stem or cabbage, and flos, flower..
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Free Flashcards about BOTANY - StudyStack  THE LARGE, STARCHY ROOT OF THIS PLANT, ALSO KNOWN AS THE MANIOC, HAS ITS ROOTS IN THE NEW WORLD, CASSAVA. IT'S NO STRETCH TO...
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June  2008  Naturespeak - BlogsMonroe.com  Jun 30, 2008 ... The root word for chrysalis means  gold  in the ancient Greek tongue. ... as the swallow-tailed adult emerges from its green-gold chalice.  .   ... This is the color of June deer and field-walking summer Sandhill Cranes. .....  She was just a pupae encased within a silken bag of her own larval construction.
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abdomenThe orgin of this term is not known. It was used as long ago ...  The terminal orifice of the bowel with its "ringed" musculature. ... From this root came a Latin term arachnoides = spider-like, and from this came the .... Adopted for anatomy from a supposed resemblance of this bone to the beak of a cuckoo. .... mandible L. mandibula = jaw; from mandere = to chew, and the suffix -bulum,...
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Focus on T.R.U.E. Test Allergen #15: Carbamates | The Dermatologist  He learned that the natives made these balls from procured tree sap which was ... smoke of palm nuts.3 Rubber trees, especially Hevea brasiliensis, produce a ... Caoutchouc was derived from the Indian word cahuchu meaning weeping wood. ... Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and South America are the current-day main...
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Jeopary Questions page 1990 - PLACES TO PUT YOUR BIG ...  ... "one who eats at another's table", it's an organism that feeds off a host ... FROM THE GREEK: The word ceramics is derived from keramos, which is ... AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS: The name of this autoimmune disorder means "hard skin".
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Jeopary Questions page 1898 - NAME THAT MAJOR NEWSPAPER ...  WORD ORIGINS: The name of these seeds probably goes all the way back to .... "CAR" TALK: Germans call these seeds Kummelkorn & flavor cheese with them.
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ginger - Wiktionary  The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used ... Other species belonging to the same family, Zingiberaceae, especially those of ..... To apply ginger to the anus of a horse to encourage it to carry its tail high and move in a lively fashion. ... You can also discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.