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calumba
calumba (kæˈlʌmbə) nthe root of the Mozambiquan plant Jateorhiza columba, used as an aid to digestion and as a mild tonic[C18: perhaps named after Colombo]Translationscalumba
ca·lum·ba (kă-lŭm'bă), The dried root of Jateorrhiza palmata (family Menispermaceae), a tall climbing vine of east Africa; used as a bitter tonic.ca·lum·ba (kă-lŭm'bă) Herbal prepared from dried roots of Jatrorrhiza palmata; allegedly useful in treating diarrhea and other GI disorders. [Hausa kalumbo] |