Definitions for Ephedra

Ephedra e·phed·ra

Spelling: [ih-fed-ruh, ef-i-druh]
IPA: /ɪˈfɛd rə, ˈɛf ɪ drə/

Ephedra is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 158 anagrams from letters in Ephedra (adeehpr).

Definitions for Ephedra

noun

  1. any of various plants of the genus Ephedra, growing in dry regions and having branching stems with dry scalelike leaves.

Origin of Ephedra

New Latin (Linnaeus) Greek ephédra the horsetail plant, literally, sitting (upon a place), equivalent to ep- ep- + hédra seat, sitting (see cat

Examples for Ephedra

With small and abundantly-produced flowers, this resembles ephedra, hence its name.

The main ingredient was ephedra, which was shortly after taken off the market for causing heart attacks.

Scarcely any change in vegetation occurs: an ephedra, very common up the kotul and abundantly in fruit.

Word Value for Ephedra
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

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