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A plant (Ranunculus Ficaria of Linnaeus) whose tuberous roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the piles.

• Tuberous
  Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.
• Planticle
  A young plant, or plant in embryo.
• Plantigrada
  A subdivision of Carnivora having plantigrade feet. It includes the bears, raccoons, and allied species.
• Plantigrade
  Walking on the sole of the foot; pertaining to the plantigrades.
• Whosesoever
  The possessive of whosoever. See Whosoever.
• Plantless
  Without plants; barren of vegetation.
• PLANTCANE
  A stalk or shoot of sugar cane of the first growth from the cutting. The growth of the second and following years is of inferior quality, and is called rattoon.
• PLANTEATING
  Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
• Plantocracy
  Government by planters; planters, collectively.
• SPECIFICNESS
  The quality or state of being specific.
• Plantule
  The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination.
• Plantable
  Capable of being planted; fit to be planted.
• Ranunculuses
  of Ranunculus

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