MATICO
\mˈatɪkˌə͡ʊ], \mˈatɪkˌəʊ], \m_ˈa_t_ɪ_k_ˌəʊ]\
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Soldier's weed or herb. A South American herb, Ord. Piperaceae- which is possessed of astringent virtues, and is used both internally and externally. It is given in infusion made of one ounce of the leaves to a pint of boiling water, of the leaves to a pint of dilute alcohol.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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