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Definition of Scutellaria lateriflora
1. Noun. An American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scutellaria Lateriflora
Literary usage of Scutellaria lateriflora
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Foreign Medical Science and Literature edited by Samuel Emlen (1819)
"... a sufficient apology, for the following communication on the efficacy of the
Scutellaria lateriflora, or scull-cap, as a preventive in that disease. ..."
2. King's American Dispensatory by John King, Harvey Wickes Felter, John Uri Lloyd (1900)
"The official species is the Scutellaria lateriflora, but the larger part of the
... Scutellaria lateriflora. from the axils of the leaves; they are small, ..."
3. J. M. Nickell's Botanical Ready Reference (1880)
"Variety of Scutellaria lateriflora. 2094 SCUTELLARIA GALERICULATA. European Scull
Cap. Hooded Willow Herb. Plant, bitter. In Tertian Ague. ..."