English Explanatory Dictionary

buchu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A South African shrub in the genus Agathosma.
  2. Medicinal leaves from the shrub that are often used in brandy; this is an old Dutch medicine.

Word forms

buchu buchus boegoe bucku

Etymology

Borrowed from Khoekhoe buku.

Derived words

bitter buchu
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