Psoralĕa

Psoralĕa

Psoralĕa (P. L.), Pflanzengattung aus der Familie der Papilionaceae-Loteae, 17. Kl. 4. Ordn. L.; Arten: P. bituminosa, am Mittelmeer, halb strauchartig, mit violetten Blüthenköpfen; die zerrieben unangenehm, fast wie Erdharz riechenden Blätter waren sonst als Herb. trifolii bituminosi officinell. P. pentaphylla, in Mexico, Mutterpflanze der mexicanischen Bezoarwurzel. P. esculenta, mit eßbaren, wohlschmeckenden, für den Winter getrocknet aufbewahrten Wurzeln, in Nordamerika am Missouri; viele andere am Cap, Südafrika, Ostindien.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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