PHARMACOGNOSIA
\fˌɑːmɐkəɡnˈə͡ʊzi͡ə], \fˌɑːmɐkəɡnˈəʊziə], \f_ˌɑː_m_ɐ_k_ə_ɡ_n_ˈəʊ_z_iə]\
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A division of pharmacology, which treats of simples, or unprepared medicines.
By Robley Dunglison
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.