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maca
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈmæk.ə/ us /ˈmɑː.kə/
a plant, originally grown in the mountains of Peru, whose root is eaten or added to food as a powder because it provides vitamins and minerals:
Maca is an excellent food to help speed recovery.
maca powderFor the best results look for organic raw maca powder.
The maca root has been used over the ages for its nutritional and herbal qualities.
The nutrients found in maca encourage growth and hormone production.
One study showed that maca increased fertility in rats.
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