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Yaupon Holly (lemmy.zip)
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Something tea-adjacent I've been drinking lately, a caffeinated holly and the only caffeinated plant native to North America. It's related to the Mate and Guayusa hollies from South America.

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[โ€“] Jimbabwe@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

When I first learned about yaupon holly I got real excited and ordered some. Unfortunately it gave me a massive headache

[โ€“] fitgse@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 weeks ago

Same. I really wanted to like this.