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convallaria

noun con·val·lar·ia \ˌkän-və-ˈlar-ē-ə\

Medical Definition of CONVALLARIA

1
capitalized :  a genus of plants of the lily family (Liliaceae) that includes the lily of the valley (C. majalis)
2
:  the dried rhizome and roots of the lily of the valley that contain several cardioactive glycosides

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