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lopez-root|ˈləʊpɛzˌruːt|
[= mod.L. radix lopeziana; orig. applied to the root of an East African species of the same genus, discovered by Juan Lopez Pinheiro (see Redi Esper. Cose Nat., 1671).]
The root of an East Indian plant, Toddalia aculeata, used as a remedy for diarrhœa.
1791W. Lewis Mat. Med. (ed. 4) II. Index Eng. Names, Lopez root. 1822Good Study Med. I. 237 The lopez-root (lopezia Mexicana) [this is a mistake] which by Gaubius was preferred to the simarouba. 1856Mayne Expos. Lex., Lopez, name given to the root of an unknown tree growing, it is said, at Goa. |