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单词 manaca
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manacan.

Brit. /ˈmanəkə/, U.S. /ˈmænəkə/
Forms: 1800s– manacá, 1900s– manaca.
Origin: A borrowing from Portuguese. Etymon: Portuguese manacá.
Etymology: < Brazilian Portuguese manacá (1873 in Machado but probably earlier) < Tupi mana'ká. The word is attested in use in Brazil (as manaca) by G. Marggraf Historiae Rerum Naturalium Brasiliae (1648) 69.
rare.
A South American shrub, Brunfelsia uniflora (family Solanaceae), the root of which is used in Brazil to treat syphilis, rheumatism, fevers, and snake bites.
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1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 715/1 Manacá, a Brazilian name for Franciscea uniflora.
1889 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon .
1976 Hortus Third (L. H. Bailey Hortorium) 185/2 [Brunfelsia] uniflora..Manacá, vegetable mercury.
1998 Fieldiana: Bot. 39 118/2 Brunfelsia uniflora is the source of manaca root, which is widely used in Brazil in the treatment of rheumatism and syphilis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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