guarana

See also: guaraná

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Portuguese guaraná, from Guaraní guara-ná, from Sateré-Mawé warana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwəˈɹɑːnə/

Noun

guarana (plural guaranas)

  1. A tree, Paullinia cupana, native to Venezuela and northern Brazil.
  2. The fruit from this tree.
  3. An edible paste prepared from the seeds of the tree, formed into round or oblong cakes.

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