pareira brava
[ brah-vuh, brey- ]
noun
Origin of pareira brava
1First recorded in 1705–15, pareira brava is from Portuguese parreira brava literally, “wild vine”
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How to use pareira brava in a sentence
The root furnishes the pareira brava of druggists, which is used in medicine.
It should be given in conjunction with the infusions of uva ursi, pareira brava, or buchu.
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