acorus meaning

• Noun: Acorus
  1. Sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae
     - genus Acorus

  Type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus

  Part of: Araceae, arum family, family Araceae

  Encyclopedia: Acorus

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  [Medicine]
  A plant genus of the family ACORACEAE,order Arales,subclass Arecidae most notable for Acorus calamus L. root which contains asarone and has been used in traditional medicine.

• acorus calamus:    Noun: Acorus calam ...
• genus acorus:    Noun: genus Acorus ...

Examples

1. joint action of the mixtures of acorus gramineus extracts and deltamethrin
2. comparative study on the leaf epidermis of the genus acorus and five genera in araceae
3. study on gc-ms fingerprint analysis in rhizome of volatile oil of acorus tatarinowii
4. bioactivities of extracts from acorus gramineus soland against sitophilus zeamais motschulsky
5. control effect of the powder, extract and compound of acorus gramineus to sitophilus zeamais motschulsky