officinal's Usage Examples:

Ginger (Zingiber officinale), another natural remedy, can be ingested as tea or taken as candy, cookies, or powdered capsules.

If the pedicels are very short or wanting, so that the flowers are sessile, a spike is produced, as in Plantago and vervain (Verbena officinalis) (fig.

nataf), generally referred to the Styrax officinalis of the Levant, but Hanbury has shown that no stacte or storax is now derived from S.

officinalis cultivated at Utakamand varied in the yield of quinine from I to 9%.

The skink, which has given the name to the whole family, is a small lizard (Scincus officinalis) of 6 or 8 in.

For symptom relief, western herbal remedies including eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis) and nettle (Urtica dioica) may be helpful.

The pungency of the nasturtium officinale, the water-cress, gave it its name nasi-tortium, that which twists the nose.

Ginger is the rhizome of the Zingiber officinale plant and is native to southern Asia, east Africa, and the Caribbean and is now produced mostly in India.

Sometimes the anther has a single cavity, and becomes unilocular, or monothecal, or dimidiate, either by the disappearance of the partition between the two lobes, or by the abortion of one of its lobes, as in Styphelia laeta and Althaea officinalis (hollyhock).

officinalis, and that all that is found in modern commerce is the product of the Liquidambar orientalis of Cyprus and Anatolia.

CH 2 CO 2 H, and optically active methylethylacetic acid, (CH 3) (C 2 H 5)CH CO 2 H, which occur free or as esters in the vegetable and animal kingdoms, chiefly in the roots of Angelica archangelica and Valeriana officinalis.

In the latter sense, modern usage tends to supersede "officinal" by "official.