emairungi
noun M
an evergreen shrub, Catha edulis. Its stalked leaves and shoots are chewed as a stimulant as well as medicine to treat asthma, cough, stomach-ache and chest pain. This tree grows in mountains in Karamoja, and its leaves are chewed by Somali people as a drug to prevent sleep
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