VIBURNUM
\vˈɪbɜːnəm], \vˈɪbɜːnəm], \v_ˈɪ_b_ɜː_n_ə_m]\
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A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE. The common name derives from its traditional use for menstrual cramps. It is a source of viburnine, valerianic acid, vibsanin, and ursolic acid. Note that true cranberry is VACCINIUM MACROCARPON.
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