carpos

Its root pounded and carpos taken in a moderate dofe is an infallible remedy againft inter - mittent fevers.

Travels through that part of North America formerly called Louisiana. 1771

_carpos_ = fruit, _pericarpion_ = seed vessel = pericarp, and _metra_, the word used by him for the central core of any stem whether formed of wood, pith, or other substance.

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