Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of plants of the natural order Umbelliferæ, type of the tribe Hydrocotyleæ, having the fruit much compressed, the calyx-teeth minute or obsolete, the petals concave, valvate, or imbricate, and the umbels simple.
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Dr. Boileau, quoted above, himself contracted leprosy of which he died; he experimented on himself with "hydrocotyle" and on one occasion
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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Brahmi = hydrocotyle Asiatica) and get the additional advantage.
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