The haulm of certain Ephedra species (Ephedra nevadensis, Ephedra viridis) has traditionally. been used by North American Indians to prepare daily infusions and medicinal teas (USDA-NRCS, 2006a; USDA-NRCS, 2006b). Food supplements containing ephedra alkaloids are used mostly for weight loss and to enhance.
Definition of emphasize for English Language Learners. : to give special attention to (something) : to place emphasis on (something)
denote-have as a meaning; `multi-' denotes `many' . refer. signify, stand for, mean, intend-denote or connote; `maison' means `house' in French; An example sentence would show what this word means. denote-be a sign or indication of; Her smile denoted that she agreed.