quassia

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• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  quassia — noun — english

  a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  quassia — noun — english

  handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark