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Khat

Khat or qat (Catha edulis), also known as Bushman's tea, especially in South Africa, is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae, and the sole species in genus Catha. It is a shrub or tree native to eastern and southern Africa, ranging from Ethiopia and South Sudan to Angola and the Cape Provinces of South Africa. It grows in montane…

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Khat

Nodes239
Edges238
Triples278
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.008368
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related to Bibliography · 97
Khat → Abdulle, Addictions, Africa, Agricultural Transformation, Al Zarouni, Alcohol, Allah, Anderson, Archer, Archived, Athens, Axel, Beckerleg, Berg, Biocultural, Brill, Carrier, Catha Edulis, Dale, David
related to Uses · 24
Khat → Africa, Although, An, Eastern Cape, Eswatini, In, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Mpumalanga, One, Red Sea, Sanaa, South Africa, Tanzania, Traditionally, US, Water, Western Cape
related to Research programs · 18
Khat → Absi, December, Drug Abuse, Egypt, Health, IBRO, In, International Brain Research Organization, Khat Research Program, KRP, Minnesota, Mustafa, National Institute, National Institutes, Sharm El-Sheik, The, United States, University
related to history · 17
Khat → According, Africa, Arab, Arabian Peninsula, British, Emirate, Ethiopia-Somali, God, Harar, Horn, Ibn Fadlallah, Ifat Sultanate, Kenya, Muslim Sufis, Richard Burton, The, Umari
related to Distribution · 16
Khat → African, Australia, Boston, Canada, Dallas, In, Italy, Levant, Los Angeles, Middle Eastern, Netherlands, New York City, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States, US
related to Terminology · 15
Khat → African Great Lakes, Amharic, Arabic, Catha, Harari, In, It, Latinization, Luganda, Oromo, Other, Somali, Swahili, The, Yemeni Arabic
related to Cultivation · 14
Khat → Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Butambala District, Embu County, Horn, In Kenya, In Uganda, Its, Kasenge, Mabira Forest, Meru County, The, There, Wakiso
related to Legal status · 12
Khat → Dependence-producing Drugs' Fourteenth Report, Economic, Expert Committee, For, In, It, Narcotic Drugs, Single Convention, Social Council, The Committee, WHO, World Health Organization
related to Chemistry and pharmacology · 11
Khat → Amino-1-phenylpropan-1-one, Cathinone, However, In, It, PPA, Schedule, The, These, Thus, When
related to Demographics · 11
Khat → Africa, An, Approximately, Arabian, Before Yemeni, Horn, It, Researchers, The, Yemen, Yemenis

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Khatcausesan increase in motoric activity0.90text
Khatis aeffective anorectic0.90text
Khatis aproblem for social integration into Danish society0.90text
Khatis aclassified narcotic drug0.90text
Khatis acontrolled substance under Schedule IV of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act0.90text
Khatis amost common illegal drug being smuggled at airports.However0.90text
Australiainstance ofthe plant has been found in places0.80text
Netherlandsinstance ofthe plant has been found in places0.80text
Canadainstance ofthe plant has been found in places0.80text
the United Kingdominstance ofthe plant has been found in places0.80text
the Levantinstance ofthe plant has been found in places0.80text
Italyinstance ofthe plant has been found in places0.80text

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