nux vomica

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. A strychnine tree (Strychnos nux-vomica), an evergreen tree found in southeastern Asia.
  2. The fruit of Strychnos nux-vomica, which contains strychnine and brucine.
  3. A preparation made from the fruit of Strychnos nux-vomica, traditionally used as a stimulant.

Konzepte

Synonyme

strychnine tree

vomiting nut

quaker buttonswith

semen strychnos

Übersetzungen

εμετικό

κάρυο

nou vòmica

nuez vómica

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Latin nux (“nut”) and vomica (“vomiting”).

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