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Pilocarpus pennatifolius
Jaborandi Jab`o*ran"di, n. (Bot.) The native name of a South American rutaceous shrub (Pilocarpus pennatifolius). The leaves are used in medicine as an diaphoretic and sialogogue.
Pilocarpus pennatifolius
Pilocarpine Pi`lo*car"pine, n. [From NL. Pilocarpus pennatifolius jaborandi; L. pilus hair + Gr. karpo`s fruit: cf. F. pilocarpine.] (Chem.) An alkaloid extracted from jaborandi (Pilocarpus pennatifolius) as a white amorphous or crystalline substance which has a peculiar effect on the vasomotor system.
Pilocarpus pennatifolius
Pilocarpine Pi`lo*car"pine, n. [From NL. Pilocarpus pennatifolius jaborandi; L. pilus hair + Gr. karpo`s fruit: cf. F. pilocarpine.] (Chem.) An alkaloid extracted from jaborandi (Pilocarpus pennatifolius) as a white amorphous or crystalline substance which has a peculiar effect on the vasomotor system.

Meaning of Pilocarpus from wikipedia

- taxonomic name Pilocarpus is derived from ancient Gr**** πῖλος wool, felt + καρπός fruit. Selected species Pilocarpus goudoti**** Tul. Pilocarpus jaborandi...
- the genus Pilocarpus are the only known sources of pilocarpine, and commercial production is derived entirely from the leaves of Pilocarpus microphyllus...
- Pilocarpus microphyllus, the Maranham jaborandi, is a plant species in the genus Pilocarpus found native to several states in northern Brazil. Commercial...
- Pilocarpus jaborandi is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, native to northeast Brazil. It is a source of the drug pilocarpine. "Pilocarpus...
- muni****lity in Brazil Jaborandi, common name for several plant species in genus Pilocarpus This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title Jaborandi...
- the Western Australian Boronia megastigma.[citation needed] The genus Pilocarpus has species (P. jaborandi, and P. microphyllus from Brazil, and P. pennatifolius...
- coerulescens P****odendron amurense Phragmites australis Phyllodium pulc****um Pilocarpus organensis Pilosella officinarum Prestonia amazonica Pseudalbizzia inundata...
- de Abreu IN (2005). "Production of pilocarpine in callus of jaborandi (pilocarpus microphyllus stapf)". In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology – Plant...
- Native plants are used in local agriculture, much of it slash-and-burn. Pilocarpus jaborandi appears to exhibit medicinal properties. The fruits of umbú...
- Mattos nom. illeg. Leucoxylon a****inata Raf. Leucoxylon riparia Raf. Pilocarpus heterophyllus (DC.) A. Gray Raputia heterophylla DC. Tabebuia arenicola...