{Savanilla rhatany}, the root of {Krameria Ixina}, a native of New Granada. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Krameria — Illustration der Roten Ratanhia (Krameria lappacea) Systematik Kerneudikotyledonen Rosiden … Deutsch Wikipedia
Krameria triandra — Rhatany Rhat a*ny, Rhatanhy Rhat an*hy, n. [Sp. ratania, rata[ n]a, Peruv. rata[ n]a.] The powerfully astringent root of a half shrubby Peruvian plant ({Krameria triandra}). It is used in medicine and to color port wine. [Written also {ratany}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Kramerĭa — (K. L.), Pflanzengattung, nach Kramer 2) benannt, aus der Familie der Polygaleae od. doch dieser verwandt, 4. Kl. 1. Ordn.; Arten: K. triandra, aus Peru, Mutterpflanze der Ratanhiawurzel; K. ixina, in Westindien; die Wurzel (Rad. ratanhiae… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Kramerĭa — L., Gattung der Leguminosen, niedrige, oft niederliegende, seidenfilzige Halbsträucher oder Kräuter mit wechselständigen, kleinen, einfachen, selten gefingerten und dann dreizähligen Blättern, einzeln achselständigen oder in beblätterten Trauben… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Ratanhia — (Radix ratanhiae), spannenlange, einen Federkiel bis Daumen dicke, sehr ästige, außen dunkelbraunrothe, innen gelblich röthliche Wurzel, von mehren Arten der Gattung Krameria (s.d.), bes. von Krameria triandra u. Krameria ixina (von letzter die… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
ratany — Rhatany Rhat a*ny, Rhatanhy Rhat an*hy, n. [Sp. ratania, rata[ n]a, Peruv. rata[ n]a.] The powerfully astringent root of a half shrubby Peruvian plant ({Krameria triandra}). It is used in medicine and to color port wine. [Written also {ratany}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rhatanhy — Rhatany Rhat a*ny, Rhatanhy Rhat an*hy, n. [Sp. ratania, rata[ n]a, Peruv. rata[ n]a.] The powerfully astringent root of a half shrubby Peruvian plant ({Krameria triandra}). It is used in medicine and to color port wine. [Written also {ratany}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rhatany — Rhat a*ny, Rhatanhy Rhat an*hy, n. [Sp. ratania, rata[ n]a, Peruv. rata[ n]a.] The powerfully astringent root of a half shrubby Peruvian plant ({Krameria triandra}). It is used in medicine and to color port wine. [Written also {ratany}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Savanilla rhatany — Rhatany Rhat a*ny, Rhatanhy Rhat an*hy, n. [Sp. ratania, rata[ n]a, Peruv. rata[ n]a.] The powerfully astringent root of a half shrubby Peruvian plant ({Krameria triandra}). It is used in medicine and to color port wine. [Written also {ratany}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
savanilla rhatany — noun Etymology: after Savanilla, former seaport, Colombia : the root of a shrub (Krameria ixina) as distinguished from rhatany obtained from other plants of the genus Krameria … Useful english dictionary
