rhatany


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
rhatany /ˈratəni/
noun a South American shrub whose roots yield an astringent extract used in medicine. [Genus Krameria.]
– origin C19: from mod. L. rhatania, via Port. and Sp. from Quechua ratánya.
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