ma huang also ma·huang 
(mä-hwäng)
(mä-hwäng)n.
1. Any of various East Asian ephedras, especially Ephedra sinica, from which ephedrine and other alkaloids are obtained.
2. See ephedra.
[Mandarin máhuáng, from Middle Chinese maː xɦuaŋ : maː, hemp + xɦuaŋ, yellow.]
- pull (oneself) together
- pull oneself together
- pull (one's) punches
- pull one's punches
- pull (one's) weight
- pull one's weight
- pullorum disease
- pull out
- pullout
- pull out all the stops
- pull over
- pullover
- pull punches
- pull rank
- pull round
- pull someone's chain
- pull (someone's) leg
- pull someone's leg
- pull something
- pull strings
- pull strings/wires
- pull-tab
- pull the plug on
- pull the rug from under
- pull the rug (out) from under