Across
- 2. a chronic disease that causes inflammatory arthritis and is caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals
- 4. the type of flower that opium first came from
- 7. medicine from Madagascar periwinkle that treats leukemia
- 9. a disease caused by the protozoan Plasmodium
- 10. the beautiful flower that provides the heart medicine and poison called digitoxin
- 11. gout medicine from autumn crocus
- 12. willow trees and shrubs produce a related compound that can be used as a pain killer
Down
- 1. a plant that provides atropine that is used for dilating eyes
- 3. these medicines came from fungi and help to lower cholesterol
- 5. this antibiotic came from fungi and truly changed modern medicine
- 6. a medicine from the bark of the Cinchona tree that treats malaria
- 8. breast cancer chemotherapy from Pacific yew
- 11. pain killer from hot peppers