Larynx

An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences · 1907 · p. 25

The upper part of the air-pa age between the trachea and the base fthe tongue. It comprises three single cartilages, the cies of which have been employed in medicine. L. lati folium, or laserwort, is tonic and stimulant; its root abounds in a cathartic gum-resin. Unof.