boudaña

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Galician

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Boudaña's root

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese boudanha (13th century, used once by Alfonso X), probably from a substrate language as many other medicinal or venomous herbs.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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boudaña f (plural boudañas)

  1. (botany) bryony (Bryonia dioica, Bryonia alba)
    Synonyms: nabo caíño, norza, saltasebes
  2. (botany) black bryony, lady's seal (Tammus communis)
    Synonyms: norza moura, uva de can

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