quassia

See also: Quassia

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name.

Pronunciation

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.

Translations

French

Noun

quassia m (plural quassias)

  1. quassia

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