Aletris, the colicroot, colicweed, crow corn, or unicorn root, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Nartheciaceae, native to North America and to eastern and southeastern Asia, especially China.[2][3][4] It was used as a component in Lydia Pinkham's original Vegetable Compound.[citation needed]
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Massachusetts Leaves at the Asheville Botanical Gardens The Plant list, Aletris farinosa "Aletris farinosa in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras...
noted. Aletris bracteata is a perennial herb up to 60 cm tall, spreading by means of underground rhizomes. Flowers are white, about 7 mm long. "Aletris bracteata...
Aletris lutea (Yellow colic-root) is a plant species native to the southeastern United States from Louisiana to Georgia. Aletris lutea grows in wet areas...
and impotence. The formulas include "aletris cordial", a "uterine tonic and restorative", which contained "aletris farinosa or True Unicorn combined with...
pollinated by butterflies. "NatureServe Explorer - Aletris obovata". NatureServe Explorer Aletris obovata. NatureServe. 2022-06-22. Retrieved 22 Jun 2022...
to Nartheciaceae at Wikimedia Commons Aletris in the Flora of North America and in the Flora of China Aletris farinosa: pictures, description Lophiola...
perceived resemblance of the stem to a corn (Zea mays) stalk. Synonyms include Aletris fragrans L. (basionym), Cordyline fragrans (L.) Planch., Pleomele fragrans...
D. arborea Binomial name Dracaena arborea (Willd.) Link Synonyms List Aletris arborea Willd. Cordyline arborea (Willd.) Göpp. Dracaena arborea var. baumannii...
Commons has media related to Chrysoesthia aletris. Wikispecies has information related to Chrysoesthia aletris. Fauna Europaea lepiforum.de This article...
Erigone aletris is a spider species found in the United States and Canada. It has been introduced to Britain and Italy. "Erigone aletris". World Spider...
speciosus, Smilax menispermoidea, Helicteres isora, species of Paris, Aletris, Trigonella, and Trillium, and in extractable amounts from many species...
formally described in 1805 by Jacques Labillardière who gave it the name Aletris punicea and published the description in Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen...
Cynodon dactylon, a species of grass in the genus Cynodon Heteranthera dubia Aletris, a genus of flowering plants in the Nartheciaceae Callitriche a genus of...
Colic weed is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Aletris spp. Corydalis flavula, native to the eastern United States Dicentra spp. This...
in some religions. Herbs such as myrrh (Commiphora myrrha), ague root (Aletris farinosa), and frankincense (Boswellia spp) in Christianity, Nine Herbs...
was 7 I was an arrhephoros (sacred basket carrier). Then at 10 I was an aletris (miller of corn) for the foundress, and shedding my saffron robe I was...
unmarried Athenian girl might undertake; first as an arrhephoros, later an aletris, then as an arktos (ἄρκτος). The passage continues, "[f]inally, when I...
refer to: 'Albino' heirloom beetroot - an heirloom variety of beetroot. Aletris farinosa - "white colic-root", a perennial herb found across much of the...
original formula for Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was: Unicorn root (Aletris farinosa L.) 8 oz. Life root (Senecio aureus L.) 6 oz. Black cohosh (Cimicifuga...
Colicroot is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Aletris spp. - main use Apocynum androsaemifolium Asarum canadense Asclepias tuberosa...