kratom

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Thai กระท่อม (grà-tɔ̂m). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɹeɪtəm/, /kɹəˈtɑm/, /ˈkɹætəm/ Rhymes: -eɪtəm === Noun === kratom (countable and uncountable, plural kratoms) A tree, Mitragyna speciosa, endemic to Southeast Asia. 2016 October 22, Marc T. Swogger, A ban too far, New Scientist, Issue 3096, page 20: When the US Drug Enforcement Administration announced plans to criminalise the sale and possession of the psychoactive plant kratom, people across the country became interested in a leaf used medicinally for centuries in parts of Asia. The dried leaves of this tree, used in traditional medicine or recreationally for their stimulant and analgesic effects. Synonyms: gas station weed (kratom sense), gas station heroin (kratom sense, uncommonly) Coordinate term: gas station heroin (tianeptine sense, usually) ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Mitragyna speciosa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Mitragyna speciosa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Mitragyna speciosa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkra.tɔm/ Rhymes: -atɔm Syllabification: kra‧tom === Noun === kratom f dative plural of krata