niopo tree

niopo tree
Niopo Ni*o"po, n. A kind of snuff prepared by the natives of Venezuela from the roasted seeds of a leguminous tree ({Piptadenia peregrina}), thence called {niopo tree}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Niopo — Ni*o po, n. A kind of snuff prepared by the natives of Venezuela from the roasted seeds of a leguminous tree ({Piptadenia peregrina}), thence called {niopo tree}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Piptadenia peregrina — Niopo Ni*o po, n. A kind of snuff prepared by the natives of Venezuela from the roasted seeds of a leguminous tree ({Piptadenia peregrina}), thence called {niopo tree}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Anadenanthera peregrina — Ebene redirects here. For the city in Mauritius, see Ebene City. Anadenanthera peregrina Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

  • cohoba — A psychotomimetic hallucinogenic substance obtained from Acacia niopo (family Leguminosae), a Central American plant, Piptadenia peregrina, and other plants; among its constituents are bufotenine and dimethyltryptamine; used in native localities… …   Medical dictionary

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