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Abuta

noun
Abu·​ta | \ əˈb(y)ütə\

Definition of Abuta

: a genus of tropical American woody vines (family Menispermaceae) — see white pareira, yellow pareira

First Known Use of Abuta

circa 1835, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Abuta

borrowed from New Latin, borrowed from Carib of French Guiana (18th century)

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