Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Derived from the plant Ophelia Chirata.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a substance (called
ophelic acid ) extracted from a plant (Ophelia) of the Gentian family as a bitter yellowish sirup, used in India as a febrifuge and tonic.
Etymologies
- Ophelia + -ic (Wiktionary)
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gentian and bitters
bottled and uncorked
quassia, gentianine, gentiopikrin, ophelic, closed gentian, fringed gentian, felwort, bottle gentian, pink gin, calathian violet, deer's-ears, feverroot and 87 more...
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