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Definition of Ipomoea purga

Ipomoea purga
Ipomoeic Ip`o*m[oe]"ic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the oxidation of convolvulin (obtained from jalap, the tubers of Ipom[oe]a purga), and identical in most of its properties with sebacic acid.

Meaning of Ipomoea purga from wikipedia

- Ipomoea purga is a species of flowering plant in the genus Ipomoea. It is commonly referred to as jalap and is probably also the source of the John the...
- largely obsolete in Western medicine, consisting of the tuberous roots of Ipomoea purga, a convolvulaceous plant growing on the eastern declivities of the Sierra...
- Ipomoea (/ˌɪpəˈmiː.ə, -oʊ-/) is the largest genus in the plant family Convolvulaceae, with over 600 species. It is a large and diverse group, with common...
- from African-American folklore. He is ****ociated with the roots of Ipomoea purga, the John the Conqueror root or John the Conqueroo, to which magical...
- species in the genus Ipomoea. Ipomoea abrupta R.Br. Ipomoea abutiloides (****h) G.Don Ipomoea abyssinica (Choisy) Hochst. Ipomoea acanthocarpa (Choisy)...
- gentian (Gentiana asclepiadea) Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) Jalap (Ipomoea purga) Asteridae Asterids Bihrmann 2020. Vuijk 2020. Erbar 1991. Sambamurty...
- scammonium) is a glycoside that has been isolated from the stems of Ipomoea purga (jalap plant) and from Convolvulus scammonia (scammony). Noda, N; Kogetsu...
- of the cathartic drug jalap (the poisonous root of a Mexican plant, Ipomoea purga, related to the morning glory, which was dried and powdered before ingesting)...
- Among local items of commerce were botanical medicines particularly ipomoea purga source of a drug known in English as Jalap. The growth of Xalapa in...
- determined. Jalap, a cathartic drug derived from the tuberous roots of Ipomoea purga, had been known in Europe since the beginning of the 17th century, but...