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单词 rhatany
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Definition of rhatany in English:

rhatany

noun ˈratəniˈrat(ə)nē

  • 1mass noun An astringent extract of the root of a South American shrub, used in medicine.

  • 2The partially parasitic South American shrub which yields rhatany, which is also used as a source of dye.

    Genus Krameria, family Krameriaceae

Origin

Early 19th century: from modern Latin rhatania, via Portuguese and Spanish from Quechua ratánya.

 
 

Definition of rhatany in US English:

rhatany

nounˈrat(ə)nē

  • 1An astringent extract of the root of a South American shrub, used in medicine.

  • 2The partially parasitic South American shrub that yields this root, which is also used as a source of dye.

    Genus Krameria, family Krameriaceae

Origin

Early 19th century: from modern Latin rhatania, via Portuguese and Spanish from Quechua ratánya.

 
 
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