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matepuu

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

troopikas ja lähistroopikas kasvav erepunaste marjadega lehtpuu või -põõsas, mille lehtedest tehakse värskendavat jooki (matet)
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  • Euroopas sai matepuu tuntuks jesuiidi misjonäride kaudu.

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

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Domain classified botany
matepuu preferred
mate
maté
Paraguay tea
yerba maté
yerba mate
Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.
  • igihaljas iileksite (Ilex) perekonda kuuluv puu, mis kasvab vaid Lõuna-Ameerikas
  • one of 500 to 600 species in the genus Ilex, which belongs to the holly family (Aquifoliaceae) of shrubs and trees
  • a South American holly (Ilex paraguayensis) whose leaves and shoots are used in making maté
matepuu preferred
paraguai iileks
mate
maté
Paraguay tea
yerba maté
yerba mate
yerba-maté
Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.
Ilex paraguariensis

Word forms

Inflection Type 26i

matepuu matepuud
matepuu matepuude
matepuud matepuid ~ matepuusid

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