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Tabasheer

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A concretion in the joints of the bamboo, which consists largely or chiefly of pure silica. It is highly valued in the East Indies as a medicine for the cure of bilious vomitings, bloody flux, piles, and various other diseases.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tabasheer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tabasheer.html. 1828.