MAMEI
\mˈame͡ɪ], \mˈameɪ], \m_ˈa_m_eɪ]\
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From incisions made in the branches of this West Indian tree, a copius discharge of pellucid liquor occurs, which is called momin or Toddy wine. It is very diuretic, and is esteemed to be a good antilithic and lithontriptic.
By Robley Dunglison
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