guaranan.
/ɡwəˈrɑːnə/ A Brazilian shrub, Paullinia sorbilis; a paste prepared from the seeds of this shrub, which is used for food and medicine. Also guarana-bread, guarana-paste.
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Paullinia1753
Pothos1754
corchorus1759
water vine1774
cobaea1805
bush-rope1814
combretum1819
kerria1823
pishamin1826
guarana1838
stephanotis1843
lapageria1849
pear-withe1864
waw-waw1864
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pyxie1882
pine-barren beauty1883
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > ointments, etc. > [noun] > paste (external) > specific paste
starch jelly1764
starch mucilage1801
Vienna caustic1835
guarana-paste1838
Vienna paste1840
1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 291 Guaranina. This substance was discovered by Theod. Martius, in the guarana.
1861 Year-bk. Med. 1860 (New Sydenham Soc.) 459 The author has employed guarana paste in numerous cases of hemicrania.
1876 J. Harley Royle's Man. Materia Med. (ed. 6) 707 Guarana. The seeds of this plant furnish the Guarana bread so highly esteemed by the natives of Brazil.
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