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Word: Jaborandi
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Tupi-Guarani jaburandi, literally ‘a person who spits’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʒabəˈrandi
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʒabəranˈdiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a drug made from the dried leaves of certain South American plants, which contain the alkaloid pilocarpine and promote salivation when chewed.
Short Definition:drug made from dried leaves of certain South American plants
Definition:
any of the plants that yield jaborandi.
Short Definition:any plant that yields jaborandi
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