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ya⋅ge

[yah-hey]
–noun
a mildly hallucinogenic drug obtained from a South American vine, Banisteriopsis caapi.
Also, yaje.


Origin:
1920–25; < AmerSp yagé, appar. < an indigenous language of SE Colombia or NE Peru
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Main Entry: ya·ge
Variants: or ya·gé or ya·je or ya·jé /'yä-"hA/
Function:noun
: a powerful hallucinogenic beverage prepared from any of several tropical plants (genus Banisteriopsis of the family Malpighiaceae)
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