nepenthes
- Noun. A drug referred to in Homer's ''Odyssey'' as bringing relief from anxiety or grief; hence, any substance seen as bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief.
- Noun. A Southeast Asian plant of the genus Nepenthes.
- Noun. (plural of, nepenthe) .
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