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tuba
/tuba/
 
n.
a vine or tree of the genus Derris. The roots in decoction are used as a fish poison. The poison is also drunk as a means of suicide
Egpakapatey te ngalap diyè te weyig ka tuba.
Tuba vine can poison fishes.
Eng. vine
OCM: Flora (137)
DDP: Grass, herb, vine (1.5.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL
Last updated: 08/Jan/2010

Links to health books

"tuba" in healthbook "Miggendiye te huspital si Mirsi ka migtibi"

"tuba" in healthbook "Miggendiye te huspital si Mirsi ka migtibi"