Noun: ayahuasca ,Iu'was-ku
- A tropical vine, genus Banisteriopsis
"The shaman harvested ayahuasca vines for the traditional ceremony";
- yagé
- A hallucinogenic drink made from ayahuasca vine, originally from Amazonian Peru
"Some people seek spiritual experiences through ayahuasca ceremonies";
- yagé
Derived forms: ayahuascas
Encyclopedia: Ayahuasca