Definition of pareira
plural -s
1
or
pareira brava
: the root of a South American vine (Chondodendron tomentosum) of the family Menispermaceae that is used as a diuretic, tonic, and aperient
2
: any of several roots of related plants that are sometimes used like pareira
—usually used in combination
— see false pareira, white pareira, yellow pareira
