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单词 khat
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  • Both are synthetic versions of a natural ingredient found in the East African khat plant.

    What’s the Deal With Bath Salts? FAQ on the Designer Drug|Gregory Gilderman|May 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • There it is the term in every-day use for any rough bedstead, such as the natives sleep on and call a khat.

    Concerning Animals and Other Matters|E.H. Aitken, (AKA Edward Hamilton)
  • Another plant universally used as a stimulant in Southern Arabia is khat (Catha edulis).

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3|Various
  • The staff instantly opened, and out of it sprang a man, who said that his name was Khat, a word which signifies begotten of wood.

    Plant Lore, Legends, and Lyrics|Richard Folkard

khat

kat

/ (kæt, kɑːt) /

noun

a white-flowered evergreen shrub, Catha edulis, of Africa and Arabia, whose leaves have narcotic properties
the leaves of this shrub, chewed or prepared as a drink

Word Origin for khat

C19: from Arabic qāt

Words nearby khat

Kharkov, Khartoum, Khartoum North, Khasi, Khaskovo, khat, Khatami, Khatanga, khatri, Khatti, Khattusas
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