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Medicinal Plant Root Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PAREIRA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PAREIRA

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199%7Exact Match!
247%11Medicinal plant with curled root structure
335%7Plant with a medicinal root

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PAREIRA" which means:

    noun
  • • Chondrodendron tomentosum, a large tropical liana native to central and south america, and a source of tubocurare.
  • • A tonic diuretic drug derived from various south and central american plants.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The leaves of pareira are often used in traditional medicine."
  • • "The roots of pareira are sometimes used as diuretics."

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New York Times10 Sep 1982 Across 41
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