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abura

Pronunciation: /əˈbjuːrə/

Definition of abura

noun

  • a West African tree which yields soft pale timber, and leaves that are used in herbal medicine.
    • Mitragyna stipulosa, family Rubiaceae

Origin:

early 20th century: from Yoruba

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