1 uzara root | Definition of uzara root

uzara root

noun
uza·​ra root | \ üˈzärə-\
variants: or usara root \ üˈsärə-​ \

Definition of uzara root

: the root of a South African woody herb (Dicoma anomala) of the family Compositae that yields uzarin and that is dried and used by the native people as a masticatory for dysentery

History and Etymology for uzara root

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