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Rhatany
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What's The Definition Of Rhatany?Synonyms | Synonyms for Rhatany: Related Terms | Find terms related to Rhatany: See Also | Rhatany In Webster's Dictionary \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}.]
{Savanilla rhatany}, the root of {Krameria Ixina}, a native
of New Granada.
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