um cipó macerado de sabor acre

English translation: a bitter-tasting infusion of macerated leaves

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Portuguese term or phrase:um cipó macerado de sabor acre
English translation:a bitter-tasting infusion of macerated leaves
Entered by: Nicole L. R.

16:47 Aug 12, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Religion
Portuguese term or phrase: um cipó macerado de sabor acre
Trata-se da cocção ritualmente preparada com folhas de uma rubiácea, a Rainha (Psicotria Veridis), que é um cipó macerado de cor marrom e sabor acre.

Contexto: descrição dos ingredientes de um chá alucinógeno.
Nicole L. R.
Ireland
Local time: 21:13
a bitter-tasting infusion of macerated leaves
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or simply 'a bitter infusion of macerated leaves'
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3 +1a bitter-tasting infusion of macerated leaves
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3a vine soaked with a sour (bitter pungent) taste
Michael Powers (PhD)
3an acrid tea made from prepared (yage,caapi etc) leaves
Nick Taylor


  

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a vine soaked with a sour (bitter pungent) taste


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Acho que seria assim

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Michael Powers (PhD)
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a bitter-tasting infusion of macerated leaves


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or simply 'a bitter infusion of macerated leaves'

T o b i a s
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an acrid tea made from prepared (yage,caapi etc) leaves


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an acrid tea made from prepared (yage,caapi etc) leaves

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