Maté
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Maté may refer to:
- Yerba matéYerba mateMaté, yerba maté or erva maté , Ilex paraguariensis, is a species of holly native to subtropical South America in northeastern Argentina, Bolivia, southern Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay...
- species of holly (family Aquifoliaceae) native to subtropical South America - Mate (beverage)Mate (beverage)Mate , also known as chimarrão or cimarrón, is a traditional South American infused drink, particularly in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, southern states of Brazil, south of Chile, the Bolivian Chaco, and to some extent, Syria and Lebanon...
- infusion, containing stimulants including caffeine, prepared by steeping dried leaves of yerba mate