JABORANDI


Meaning of JABORANDI in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌzha-bə-ˌran-ˈdē, -ˈran-dē ]

noun

Etymology: Portuguese, from Tupi jambi̵randí, jami̵raní

Date: circa 1875

: the dried leaves of either of two South American shrubs ( Pilocarpus jaborandi and P. microphyllus ) of the rue family that are a source of pilocarpine

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