Unlike the other milkweeds, the Pleurisy Root contains little or no milky juice.
Description of Plant--Like most of the other members of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), stillingia also contains a milky juice.
The notation was derived by the Arabs from India about 700 A.
Edme Mariotte, a French contemporary of Boyle's, carried out similar experiments and assisted in formulating the physical laws of gases bearing the names of Boyle and Mariotte.
The branches are stout, and, when wounded, exude a milky juice, which is prized.
The Upas Antiar is another Javanese poison--a bitter, milky juice, which acts violently on the heart.
Euphorbiaceae=--Herbs with entire leaves and (generally) a milky juice.
The plants of this species usually contain a milky juice, have alternate leaves without stipules, and the flowers, which are regular, generally nod when in bud.
From the incised root of the White Bryony exudes a milky juice which is aperient of action, and which has been commended for epilepsy, as well as for obstructed liver and dropsy; also its tincture for chronic constipation.
It contains in every part a milky juice, which will coagulate into a sort of Indian rubber, and this has been thought to give tenacity to the filament spun by the silkworm.
The roots contain a poisonous, milky juice, which becomes yellow on exposure to the air, and which exudes from all parts of the plant when wounded.
Together with many other allied plants, foreign and indigenous, they yield from their severed stems a milky juice of medicinal properties.
Peucedanum palustre) of Europe and Asia, having a milky juice.
The name is also applied to several other plants with a milky juice, as to several kinds of spurge.
Plants of this genus yield a milky juice, from which lactucarium is obtained.
Peucedanum palustre) of Europe and Asia, having a milky juice.
Like all members of this family it abounds in milky juice.
The leaves contain an abundance of milky juice, acrid and very active, used in the treatment of several skin diseases.
They are erect, succulent plants, from two to three feet in height, with a milky juice, and either toothed or pinnatifid leaves.
The Spurges are herbs with a milky juice, and a stem which is usually unbranched below, bearing alternate leaves.
It is an acrid, glaucous, leafy and prickly plant, with a milky juice.
The stem furnishes a milky juice, which becomes hard and black when dry, and is used as a varnish.
An emetic oil is extracted from the seeds, and a venomous, milky juice is abundant in all parts of the plant.
This is a Mexican tree, which yields a milky juice, forming caoutchouc, but is not collected for commerce except in a limited way.
Peucedanum palustre) of Europe and Asia, having a milky juice.
Defn: A caoutchouc like substance obtained from the milky juice of the East Indian Euphorbia Kattimundoo.
From the silky coma on which the small seeds float away from long pods to found new colonies, from the opposite leaves, milky juice, and certain structural resemblances in the flowers, one might guess this plant belonged to the milkweed tribe.
Their movements however, which accompanied these efforts, simply resulted in making fresh fissures and fresh discharges of milky juice, so that the position of the ants became each moment worse and worse.
Others tried this method of escape too late, for the air soon hardened the milky juice into a tough brown substance, and after this, all the strugglings of the ants to free themselves from the viscid matter were in vain.
The trees when wounded yield a milky juice, which hardens into a fine yellow resin; and the kernel of the nut, which is as large as an almond, is used by the Indians as an important article of food.
All the species abound in a milky juice, which poisons by stupifying; and they all agree in the general construction of the capsule, with its fleshy envelop and its stigma-formed lid.
The whole plant abounds in milky juice, which flows abundantly when the leaves or branches are wounded or broken.
The leaves are bitter, and when broken give out a milky juice; and the fleshy roots when roasted are used to adulterate coffee.
The radical tubercle from which it grew was filled with a milky juice.
The plants are fleshy and stout, and in this particular resemble the Clitocybes, but the brittleness of the flesh, milky juice, and the marking of the cap, will easily distinguish them.
The members of this order are shrubs, or sometimes herbaceous plants, occasionally climbing, almost always with a milky juice.
The plants yield a milky juice, which is generally poisonous; several yield caoutchouc, and a few edible fruits.
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