GNAPHALIUM MARGARITACEUM
\nafˈe͡ɪli͡əm mˌɑːɡɑːɹˌɪtɐsˈiːəm], \nafˈeɪliəm mˌɑːɡɑːɹˌɪtɐsˈiːəm], \n_a_f_ˈeɪ_l_iə_m m_ˌɑː_ɡ_ɑː_ɹ_ˌɪ_t_ɐ_s_ˈiː__ə_m]\
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Cudweed, Pearly Life everlasting, 'a lock of wool,' owing to the floccose down of the leaves. An indigenous plant, growing in woods and fields, and flowering in August. Its virtues are not defined, and the same may be said of
By Robley Dunglison
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.