rhatany

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noun

Root of Krameria, previously used in medicine and to colour port (wine).

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounrhatany (countable and uncountable, plural rhatanies)

plural rhatanies · alternative ratany · alternative rattany

  1. uncountableRoot of Krameria, previously used in medicine and to colour port (wine).
  2. countableuncountableAny in genus Krameria of plants.

Origin

  1. Spanishratania
  2. Englishrhatany

Spanish ratania

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APA

rhatany. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhatany

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“rhatany.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhatany. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rhatany,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhatany.

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