ephedra

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Synonyms: exhedra, ephydra

Antonyms: exhedra, ephydra

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Noun

1. Any plant of the [[genus]] {{taxfmt|Ephedra|genus}} of [[gymnosperm]] [[shrub]]s.
2. A stimulant derived from the plant {{taxlink|Ephedra sinica|species}} used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine and in over-the-counter weight-loss aids.

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