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pichi

/ˈpiː.tʃi/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un arbusto peruano de pequeñas flores tubulares rosadas o lilas, cuyas hojas se emplean como tónico y diurético.

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noun

formalcommon/ˈpiː.tʃi/

A noun referring to a Peruvian shrub with small pink to lavender tubular flowers, whose leaves yield a tonic and diuretic.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un arbusto peruano de pequeñas flores tubulares rosadas o lilas, cuyas hojas se emplean como tónico y diurético.
  1. Peruvian shrub C2 formal scientific

    A Peruvian shrub (Fabiana imbricata) with small pink to lavender tubular flowers; its leaves yield a tonic and diuretic substance.

    • The pichi shrub is native to the highlands of Peru.
    • Herbalists use pichi leaves to prepare a natural diuretic.
    • The small lavender flowers of the pichi bloom in early summer.

    🇪🇸Pichi (Fabiana imbricata)