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Paullinia Curassavica
Supple-jack Sup"ple-jack`, n. (Bot.) (a) A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem. (b) A somewhat similar tropical American plant (Paullinia Curassavica); also, a walking stick made from its stem. He was in form and spirit like a supple-jack, . . . yielding, but tough; though he bent, he never broke. --W. Irving. Note: This name is given to various plants of similar habit in different British colonies.
Paullinia sorbilis
Guarana Gua"ra*na`, n. [Pg.] (Med.) A preparation from the seeds of Paullinia sorbilis, a woody climber of Brazil, used in making an astringent drink, and also in the cure of headache.

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- Macbr. Paullinia anisoptera Turcz. Paullinia anodonta Radlk. Paullinia anomophylla Radlk. Paullinia apoda Radlk. Paullinia arenicola Gleason Paullinia aspera...
- Guaraná (/ɡwəˈrɑːnə/ from the Portuguese guaraná [ɡʷaɾɐˈna]; Paullinia cupana, syns. P. crysan, P. sorbilis) is a climbing plant in the family Sapindaceae...
- the seeds, or roots.[citation needed] The largest genera are Serjania, Paullinia, Allophylus and Acer. Plants of this family have a variety of habits,...
- Paullinia navicularis is a species of plant in the family Sapindaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Santiana, J.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Paullinia navicularis"...
- Paullinia paullinioides is a flowering plant species in the genus of Paullinia found in South America. It was first described in 1895, by Ludwig Adolph...
- Paullinia pinnata is a flowering plant species in the genus of Paullinia found in South America and Africa. The long flexible stems of P. pinnata are used...
- therapeutic dose. Trace amounts of theophylline are also found in guarana (Paullinia cupana) and in kola nuts. Like other methylated xanthine derivatives,...
- Synonyms Thouinia scandens Cambess. Carpidopterix macroptera (Casar.) H.Karst. Paullinia caudata Vell. Paullinia racemosa Vell. Thouinia macroptera Casar....
- omega-7 fatty acid find in a variety of plant sources, including guarana (Paullinia cupana) from which it gets its name. It is one of a number of eicosenoic...
- Polygalaceae Moutabea, e.g. M. Aculeata Rosaceae Rosa banksiae Sapindaceae Paullinia Rhamnaceae Ventilago Ziziphus Rubiaceae Uncaria Rutaceae Toddalia asiatica...