Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A procumbent South American shrub, Krameria triandra, yielding a medicinal root.
  • noun A medicinal substance procured from this plant: same as ratany-root.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) Same as rhatany.

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