# caapeba

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A South American plant, Piper umbellatum (formerly Pothomorphe umbellata), with medicinal roots.

## Etymology
Said by Century to be Tupian.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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