damiana

English

Etymology

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Noun

damiana (uncountable)

1. Turnera diffusa, an American passifloraceous shrub used in making a traditional Mexican liqueur, and as an aphrodisiac.
   • 2022, Seth Garfield, Guaraná […] , Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, →ISBN:

     In 1878, the firm's fluid extract of guaraná sold for $10 per pound, while […] damiana (for the treatment of male sexual dysfunction) fetched $4.00; […] .

Translations

plant

• Czech: damiána, pastala rozprostřená

Anagrams

• Adamian