guinea hen weed

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guinea hen weed

noun

  1. uncountable Any member of the species Petiveria alliacea of perennial shrubs, growing in tropical areas of Africa, South and Central America and the Caribbean, used to treat a large variety of medical conditions.

    Similar: gully root

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noun Petiveria alliacea

Españolanamu, apacin, mucura, guine, mapurite
Portuguêsanamu
Françaiseuilles ave, herbe aux poules, petevere a odeur ail

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@misc{guinea_hen_weed_2026,
  title = {guinea hen weed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guinea%20hen%20weed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}