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Definition of Eupatorium aya-pana
1. Noun. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium.
Group relationships: Genus Ayapana
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eupatorium Aya-pana
Literary usage of Eupatorium aya-pana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1905)
"P. Planes states that although only the leaves of eupatorium aya-pana are of
medicinal value, the commercial drug usually contains an admixture of 40 to 50 ..."
2. Charleston Medical Journal and Review (1848)
"The Eupatorium-Aya-Pana may be distinguished from the other species of the same
family, by the following ..."
3. A Dictionary of Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral Sciences by Richard Dennis Hoblyn (1856)
"eupatorium aya-pana. A Brazilian species possessing aromatic, bitter properties] [2.
Eupatorium cannabinum. Hemp agrimony. An European species, the root of ..."
4. King's American Dispensatory by John King (1909)
"The former crows iu dry situations from Massachusetts west and south; the second
in the sands from Long Island south. eupatorium aya-pana.— Brazil. ..."
5. A Dictionary of Pharmaceutical Science: A Guide for the Pharmaceutist by Hiram V. Sweringen (1882)
"eupatorium aya-pana. A species growing in Brazil, the leaves of which were formerly
much used as an aromatic bitter. ..."