n. [ NL.; of uncertain origin. ] (Med.) A Mexican drug, used as an aphrodisiac. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ There are several varieties derived from different plants, esp. from a species of Turnera and from Bigelovia veneta. Wood & Bache. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Damian, patriarch of Alexandria in the 6th century, who held heretical opinions on the doctrine of the Holy Trinity.