| devil's claw |
common unicorn plant: annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak
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| devil's claw |
(Martynia parviflora or Prohoscidea parviflora)-also called the unicorn plant. A coarse, low-growing annual with large, shallowly lobed leaves. All parts of the plant are covered with coarse, sticky hairs. The seedpods turn black at maturity and each is characterized by a long, slightly curved extension of its tip. The plants grows at elevations of 1000 to 5000 feet and ranges from western Texas to southern Nevada.
Ãâó: www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/hohokam/Glossary...
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| devil's claw |
(Harpogophytum procumbens) The root of this native plant of Africa is used for it's anti-inflammatory & analgesic effects. This increasingly popular herb is used for treatment of Arthritis. Considered to be a bitter, it also improves digestion. Should not be used with stomach ulcers or fed to pregnant mares.
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| devil's c. |
a perennial herb, Harpagophytum procumbens, native to southern Africa; its dried tubular secondary roots and lateral tubers are used for dyspepsia, loss of appetite, and rheumatism; it is also used in homeopathy for rheumatism and in folk medicine for a wide variety of disorders.
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| devil's g. |
epidemic pleurodynia.
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