First Known Use: 1915
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ololiuqui
noun olo·li·u·qui \ˌō-ˌlō-lē-ˈü-kē\
Definition of OLOLIUQUI
: a woody-stemmed Mexican vine (Rivea corymbosa syn. Turbina corymbosa) of the morning glory family having small fleshy fruits with single seeds that are used especially by the native Indians for medicinal, narcotic, and religious purposes
Origin of OLOLIUQUI
Spanish ololiuque, from Nahuatl ololiuhqui, literally, something rolled into a ball
Medical Dictionary
ololiuqui
noun olo·li·u·qui \ˌō-ˌlō-lē-ˈü-kē\
Medical Definition of OLOLIUQUI
: a woody stemmed Mexican vine (Rivea corymbosa) of the morning glory family having seeds with hallucinogenic properties
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