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Contrayerva Uncommon

Origin: Latin prefix contra-

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Noun
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Dorstenia contrajerva, a South American plant whose aromatic root is sometimes used in medicine as a gentle stimulant and tonic.

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root plant medicine tonic aromatic stimulant south america
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larva curva nerva marva narva parva charva riserva minerva prolarva conferva delmarva gandharva postlarva paralarva dauerlarva mayhem parva mosquito larva juniperus recurva snout moth's larva
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