pareira (brava)

pareira (brava)
pareira (brava) or pareira [pə rer′ə brä′və]
n.
Port parreira brava, wild vine < parreira, vine + brava, wild
the stem of a South American curare plant

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  • pareira (brava) — or pareira [pə rer′ə brä′və] n. [Port parreira brava, wild vine < parreira, vine + brava, wild] the stem of a South American curare plant …   English World dictionary

  • pareira (brava) — or pareira [pə rer′ə brä′və] n. [Port parreira brava, wild vine < parreira, vine + brava, wild] the stem of a South American curare plant …   English World dictionary

  • pareira brava — noun see pareira 1 * * * /brah veuh, bray / pareira. [1705 15; < Pg parreira brava lit., wild vine] …   Useful english dictionary

  • pareira brava — /brah veuh, bray / pareira. [1705 15; < Pg parreira brava lit., wild vine] * * * …   Universalium

  • pareira brava — pa·rei·ra bra·va pə rer ə brä və n the root of a So. American vine (Chondodendron tomentosum of the family Menispermaceae) that was formerly used as a diuretic, tonic, and aperient called also pareira …   Medical dictionary

  • PAREIRA BRAVA — ПАРЕЙРА БРАВА — Исходное растение. Chondodendron tomentosum Ruiz et Pav. Хондодендрон войлочный.Синоним. Cocculus chondodendron DC.Сем. Menispermaceae Луносемянниковые.Распространение. Тропические леса Перу.Прим. часть. Высушенный корень.Описание прим. части.… …   Справочник по гомеопатии

  • pareira bra|va — «BRAH vuh, BRAY », the root of a South American vine related to the moonseed, formerly used especially in treating disorders of the urinary passages. ╂[< Portuguese pareira brava (literally) wild vine] …   Useful english dictionary

  • brava — see PAREIRA BRAVA …   Medical dictionary

  • white pareira brava — noun see white pareira …   Useful english dictionary

  • yellow pareira brava — noun see yellow pareira …   Useful english dictionary

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