chirayata

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A form of chiretta — A kind of felwort, Swertia chirata (syn. Agathotes chirayta), found in northern India, esteemed as a tonic and febrifuge.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounchirayata (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of chiretta.
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