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hoodia
hood·i·a H5279850 (ho͝od′ē-ə)n.1. Any of various succulents of the genus Hoodia native to desert areas of southwest Africa.2. A preparation made from any of these plants, especially from the species Hoodia gordonii, purported to suppress the appetite after being ingested.
[After an English collector of succulents with the surname Hood (fl. 1820s).]hoodia (ˈhʊdɪə) n (Plants) any of several succulent asclepiadaceous plants of the genus Hoodia, of southern Africa, the sap of which suppresses appetitehoodia
hoodia (ho͝od′ē-ə)n.1. Any of various succulents of the genus Hoodia native to desert areas of southwest Africa.2. A preparation made from any of these plants, especially from the species Hoodia gordonii, purported to suppress the appetite after being ingested. |