wood which yields it

  • 121Simaruba amara — Stavewood Stave wood (st[=a]v w[oo^]d ), n. (Bot.) A tall tree ({Simaruba amara}) growing in tropical America. It is one of the trees which yields quassia. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 122Stavewood — Stave wood (st[=a]v w[oo^]d ), n. (Bot.) A tall tree ({Simaruba amara}) growing in tropical America. It is one of the trees which yields quassia. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 123Kola nut — pods and seeds Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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  • 124bearwood — /bair wood /, n. a buckthorn, Rhamnus purshiana, the bark of which yields the drug cascara sagrada. [1865 70, Amer.; BEAR2 + WOOD1] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 125abies — abi·es ā bē .ēz, ab ē n 1) cap a genus (family Pinaceae) of north temperate evergreen trees that comprise the true firs (as the balsam fir), are characterized by flattish leaves, smooth circular leaf scars, and erect cones, and are valued for… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 126lignum vitae — name of a variety of tropical American tree which yields a hard heavy wood …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 127neem — [ni:m] noun a tropical Old World tree which yields mahogany like wood, oil, medicinal products, and insecticide. [Azadirachta indica.] Origin C19: via Hindi from Sanskrit nimba …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 128palmyra — [pal mʌɪrə] noun an Asian fan palm which yields wood, fibre, and fruit. [Borassus flabellifer.] Origin C17: from Port. palmeira palm tree , assoc. with the name of the ancient city of Palmyra …

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