quassia

See also: Quassia

English
Quassia amara

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

quassia (plural quassias)

  1. Any of several tropic trees, of the genus Quassia, having scarlet flowers.
  2. The bitter substance quassin extracted from its bark.

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