Guarana
Also known as Paullinia cupana
Guaraná ( from the Portuguese guaraná ; Paullinia cupana, syns. P. crysan, P. sorbilis) is a climbing plant in the family Sapindaceae, native to the Amazon basin and especially common in Brazil. Guaraná has large leaves and clusters of flowers, and is best known for the seeds from its beans, which are about the size of a coffee bean.
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Guaraná is a climbing plant native to the Amazon basin, particularly Brazil, that belongs to the Sapindaceae family and is recognizable by its large leaves and flower clusters. It is best known for its seeds, which are roughly the size of coffee beans and come from the plant's beans.
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- 瓜拉纳
- short name
- P. cupana
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Paulinia guarana (Paullinia cupana), zwana także ciernioplątem, guaraną lub osmętą – gatunek pnącza z rodziny mydleńcowatych. Występuje w całym dorzeczu Amazonki i Pary (Brazylia). Bywa nazywany zwyczajowo guaraną od nazwy gorzko-kwaśnego napoju, sporządzanego z jej nasion. Nazwa napoju zaś pochodzi od plemienia Guarani.
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