Original Linnaean Dissertations

Respondent: Carl Magnus Blom (1737–1815)

Title: ... sistens Lignum Qvassiae, ...

Date of Defense: 28 May 1763

Paginations: [ii], [1], 2-13, [1], 1 plate

Lidén Title: Lignum Quassiae.

Soulsby Title: Lign. Qvas.

Drake Title: Lignum Qvassiae.

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Abstract: An account of Surinam quassia wood (Quassia amara L.) of the Simaroubaceae, whose bitter root was used medicinally to treat numerous illnesses, including malaria.

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