Larix

lar-riks. Larch. The dried bark of Larix europosa, the European larch, similar in action to balsamic and terebinth in ate remedies. It is expectorant, stimulant, and astringent. L., Tinct. (B.P.) Dose See, also, Tamarac. l.arkspur (lark' -spur). The seed of Delphinium solid a, a diuretic and emmenagogue Dose of the fid. ext., mj-x. Unof. -arnaude's Disinfecting-fluid. A solution of zinc sulphate containing a little copper sulphate, Amputation. See Operations, Table of. L.'s Apparatus, a form of immovable dre ing made by saturating the bandages in a mixture of camphorated spirit, lead-water, and white of egg. L.'s Bandage. See Bandage . •artigue's Pills. Pills used in the treatment of gout, containing compound extract of colchicum 20 parts, and extract of digitalis, one part. arva lar'-vah (larva, a ghost: pi. The young stage of such animals as undergo transformation. The form that insects take in emerging from the egg, commonly known as the caterpillar or " grub" stage. I Also, applied to the immature form distinguishing many 1 of the lower vertebrates before maturity. L., Loven's, the young of the marine worm polygordius. L., Miiller's, the free-swimming young of the polyclad platodes, Thysanozoon and Yungia.