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  • Thumbnail for Medicinal plants
    Medicinal plants, also called medicinal herbs, have been discovered and used in traditional medicine practices since prehistoric times. Plants synthesize...
    82 KB (8,474 words) - 02:14, 12 March 2025
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    investigation of injuries associated with the 2013 fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas. Disaster medicine and public health preparedness. 2016 Aug;10(4):583-90...
    47 KB (4,489 words) - 08:18, 30 January 2025
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    Asparagaceae. It is native to Mexico and the United States, specifically Texas. This plant is widely cultivated worldwide for its ornamental value and has become...
    20 KB (1,697 words) - 21:08, 18 November 2024
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    millennia. People use plants for many purposes, such as building materials, ornaments, writing materials, and, in great variety, for medicines. The scientific...
    95 KB (8,072 words) - 02:49, 12 March 2025
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    Lobelia (redirect from Heterotoma (plant))
    Lobelia (/loʊˈbiːliə, lə-/) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae comprising 415 species, with a subcosmopolitan distribution primarily...
    15 KB (1,261 words) - 15:03, 20 December 2024
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    flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae, in southwestern North America. Common names include agarita, agrito, algerita, currant-of-Texas, wild currant...
    13 KB (1,422 words) - 12:27, 18 February 2025
  • Zuni ethnobotany Plants used in traditional Native American medicine List of plants used in herbalism Traditional Alaska Native medicine Traditional knowledge...
    56 KB (6,246 words) - 12:13, 22 February 2025
  • peaks, and placed medicinal plants at the peaks as offerings. The Medicine Mounds are the namesake for Medicine Mound, Texas. "Geographic Names Information...
    2 KB (120 words) - 03:36, 27 August 2024
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    a possible candidate for the soma plant of Indo-Iranian religion. It has been used in traditional Chinese medicine, in which it is referred to as Ma Huang...
    31 KB (3,486 words) - 05:46, 7 March 2025
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    due to serious safety risks. Plants of the genus Ephedra, including E. sinica and others, were used in traditional medicine for treating headache and respiratory...
    36 KB (2,747 words) - 04:18, 1 March 2025
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    Eupatorium perfoliatum (category Plants described in 1753)
    as far as Texas, Nebraska, the Dakotas, and Manitoba. It is also called agueweed, feverwort, or sweating-plant. In herbal medicine, the plant is a diaphoretic...
    8 KB (704 words) - 23:10, 30 December 2023
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    Lonicera japonica (category Plants used in traditional Chinese medicine)
    grown as an ornamental plant, but has become an invasive species in a number of countries. It is used in traditional Chinese medicine. Lonicera japonica is...
    17 KB (1,557 words) - 20:16, 25 January 2025
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    Ricinus (redirect from Castor bean plant)
    Ricinus communis, the castor bean or castor oil plant, is a species of perennial flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It is the sole species...
    32 KB (3,686 words) - 13:36, 28 February 2025
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    Eclipta prostrata (category Plants described in 1753)
    called yellow bhangra. In Southeast Asia, the dried whole plant is used in traditional medicine, although there is no high-quality clinical research to...
    9 KB (602 words) - 00:06, 21 December 2024
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    Texas (/ˈtɛksəs/ TEK-səss, locally also /ˈtɛksɪz/ TEK-siz; Spanish: Texas or Tejas, pronounced [ˈtexas]) is the most populous state in the South Central...
    254 KB (24,344 words) - 23:19, 14 March 2025
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern or UTSW) is a public academic health science center in Dallas, Texas. With approximately...
    50 KB (5,017 words) - 14:35, 13 February 2025
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    Oenothera biennis (category Plants used in traditional Native American medicine)
    southwest to Texas, and widely naturalized elsewhere in temperate and subtropical regions. Evening primrose oil is produced from the plant. Other common...
    18 KB (1,900 words) - 14:20, 13 March 2025
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    of over 201 species of yellow, orange, or red (rarely green) parasitic plants. Formerly treated as the only genus in the family Cuscutaceae, it now is...
    18 KB (1,878 words) - 01:30, 29 September 2024
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    Larrea tridentata (category Plants used in traditional Native American medicine)
    Types of Texas. Texas Parks and Wildlife Service. "Larrea tridentata (Chaparral, Creosote Bush, Greasewood) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox"...
    20 KB (1,991 words) - 01:44, 19 March 2025
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    popular ornamental plants or are cultivated for purposes other than consumption. Medicine portal Plant defense against herbivory List of plants poisonous to...
    160 KB (5,984 words) - 19:19, 9 March 2025
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