English Explanatory Dictionary

joint pine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A leafless shrub with needle-like branches, Ephedra fragilis, native to southern Europe and northern Africa and used medicinally due to its ephedrine content.
  2. A related plant, Ephedra distachya
  3. Any plant in the genus Ephedra.

Word forms

joint pine joint pines

Synonyms

ephedra jointfir
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