condurango
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English
Alternative forms
Noun
condurango (uncountable)
- (medicine) The bark of a South American vine, Marsdenia cundurango, of the milkweed family, once erroneously believed to cure cancer.
- The plant itself, Marsdenia cundurango.
Derived terms
Further reading
condurango on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - “condurango”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Italian
Etymology
From English condurango.
Pronunciation
Noun
condurango m (uncountable)