Ephedra sinica

Definitions of Ephedra sinica
  1. noun
    Chinese ephedra yielding ephedrine
    synonyms: mahuang
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    type of:
    ephedra, joint fir
    jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds
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