RHATANY
- either of two South American shrubs belonging to the genus Krameria, of the legume family, K. tiandraor(knotty rhatany Peruvian rhatany) or K. argenteaor(Brazilian rhatany Par+í rhatany)
- the root of either of these plants, used as an astringent and tonic in medicine and also to color port wine
- a South American shrub [n RHATANIES]
- a South American shrub, also RATANY [n RHATANIES]