star-reed

noun

A South American plant, Aristolochia mathewsii syn.Arisolochia fragrantissima used in Peru against dysentery, etc.

Meanings

nounstar-reed (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableA South American plant, Aristolochia mathewsii syn.Arisolochia fragrantissima used in Peru against dysentery, etc.

Translations

Spanish bejuco de estrella
  • bejuco de estrellaSouth American plant
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APA

star-reed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star-reed

MLA

“star-reed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star-reed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “star-reed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star-reed.

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