Vocabulary : Iowas to Iran
Iowas : A tribe of Indians which formerly occupied the region now included in the State of Iowa.Ipecac : An abbreviation of Ipecacuanha, and in more frequent use.
Ipecacuanha : The root of a Brazilian rubiaceous herb (Cephaelis Ipecacuanha), largely employed as an emetic; also, the plant itself; also, a medicinal extract of the root. Many other plants are used as a substitutes; among them are the black or Peruvian ipecac (Psychotria emetica), the white ipecac (Ionidium Ipecacuanha), the bastard or wild ipecac (Asclepias Curassavica), and the undulated ipecac (Richardsonia scabra).
Ipocras : Hippocras.
Ipomoea : A genus of twining plants with showy monopetalous flowers, including the morning-glory, the sweet potato, and the cypress vine.
