LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE
\lˈɛvɪstˌɪkəm əfˈɪsɪnˌe͡ɪl], \lˈɛvɪstˌɪkəm əfˈɪsɪnˌeɪl], \l_ˈɛ_v_ɪ_s_t_ˌɪ_k_ə_m ə_f_ˈɪ_s_ɪ_n_ˌeɪ_l]\
Definitions of LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE
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By Princeton University
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Common lovage. All parts of the plant contain a yellowish, milky juice, which hardens on exposure into a resinous substance like opopanax. The root, stems, leaves, and fruit have aromatic, carminative, diaphoretic, and emmenagogue properties.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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