guaraná
noun[U]
(alsoguarana)uk/ɡwəˈrɑː.nə/us/ɡwəˈrɑː.nə/aplantcommoninBrazilthat hasseedscontainingalargeamountofcaffeine:
(巴西) 瓜拉那(植物)Guaraná haslargeleavesandclustersofwhiteflowers.
Guarana is aSouthAmericanplantthat is used as astimulant.
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asubstancemade from theseedsof the guaranáplant, used indrinksandpillsthat are said to give youenergy:
Thedrinkshave been reformulated so that they do notcontainsupplementslikecaffeineand guaraná.
Guarana does not infactappeartoboostbrainpower.
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