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adj. [Gr. kataplassein, to spread over]Irregular galls caused by parasites or other factors.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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Portulaca Oleracea — L. Purslane (E); Verdolaga (S). The leaves are edible raw or cooked. The seeds serve as a grain. The plant is regarded as diuretic, cataplasmic, galactogogic, and vermifuge. The seeds, said to be anthelmintic, antidysenteric, astringent,… … EthnoBotanical Dictionary
Sesamum Indicum — L. Sesame (E); Ajonjoli (S) . The seeds, made into sweetmeats , are toasted and ground into meal. Expressed oil is used for salads, liniments, cooking, and illumination. The seeds are considered aperient, aphrodisiac, cataplasmic, demulcent,… … EthnoBotanical Dictionary
