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pleurisy root: see milkweed milkweed, common name for members of the Asclepiadaceae, a family of mostly perennial herbs and shrubs characterized by milky sap, a tuft of silky hairs attached to the seed (for wind distribution), and (usually) a climbing habit.
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No references found			Similar to other milkweeds, pleurisy root produces pods that reveal rows of silky reeds that drift in the wind in autumn. Boost Lung and Nasal Health with Pleurisy Root by Darrell Miller / Health care industry community Administration with other cardiac glycoside containing herbs such as black hellebore, digitalis leaf, lily-of-the-valley, motherwort, oleander leaf, pheasant''s eye, pleurisy root, or uzara could lead to increased cardiac effects. Figwort - Uses and Side Effects by Ricky Hussey / Health, general community Herbs used in enemas have included Blessed Thistle, Plantain, Pleurisy Root, Thyme, Hyssop, Mint, Elder Flower, White Oak Bark, Yellow Dock, Mullein, Echinacea, Dandelion, Parsley, and Marshmallow Root. Enema Tips and Tricks and What to Put into An Enema and Why by Dr. Denice M. Moffat / Health, general community			Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy Plesiocidaroida plesiomorph Plesiosauria Plesiosaurus plesiotype Plesnesk Plessner, Helmut Plessy v. Ferguson Plessy's green Pletho, Georgius Gemistus Plethodontidae Plethora plethysmograph Plethysmography Pletnev, Petr Pletnev, Petr Aleksandrovich Pleuk grammar development system Pleura Pleuracanthodii pleural cavity pleural effusion pleural rib pleurapophysis Pleurisy pleurisy root pleuritis pleurobranchia pleurocarpous Pleuroceridae Pleurococcus Pleurocoelea Pleurodira pleurodontia pleurodynia pleurolophocercous cercaria Pleuromeia Pleuromeiaceae Pleuromeiales pleuron Pleuronectiformes Pleuronematina pleuroperitoneal cavity Pleuropneumonia Pleuropneumonia, Contagious Bovine pleuropneumonialike organism Pleurostigmophora Pleurotomariacea Pleuston Plevako, Fedor Plevako, Fedor Nikiforovich			pleural rub pleural rub pleural rub, pleuritic rub pleural rub, pleuritic rub pleural rub, pleuritic rub pleural rub, pleuritic rub pleural rub, pleuritic rub Pleural sac Pleural sac Pleural sac pleural space pleural space Pleural Space Infection pleural stripping pleural stripping pleural tag Pleural tap Pleural tap pleuralgia pleuralgia Pleuranthium pleurapophysis pleurapophysis pleurapophysis pleurectomy Pleurenchyma Pleuric pleurisy pleurisy pleurisy pleurisy root pleurisy with effusion pleurisy with effusion pleurisy with effusion Pleurisy-root Pleurisy-root Pleurite pleuritic pleuritic pleuritic Pleuritic chest pain Pleuritic chest pain Pleuritic chest pain pleuritic ridge pleuritic ridge pleuritic rub pleuritic rub pleuritic rub pleuritic rub pleuritic rub pleuritic thrill pleuritic thrill pleuritis pleuritis pleuritis pleuro- pleuro- Pleuro-pneumonia Pleurobrachia Pleurobrachiidae Pleurobranch

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