Krameria \Kra*me"ri*a\, n. [NL. So called after the German botanists, J. G. H. & W. H. Kramer.]

(Bot.) A genus of spreading shrubs with many stems, from one species of which (K. triandra), found in Peru, rhatany root, used as a medicine, is obtained.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)