Definition of "yapon" [ya•pon]

• Alternative form of yaupon. (noun)

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• "The cassine, or yapon, is a shrub which never grows higher than 15 feet; its bark is very smooth, and the wood flexible."
• "Boil a large handful of the yapon in a quart of water for fifteen minutes, then remove it to your teapot, and drink it with sugar and cream."