QUASSIA AMARA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • bitterwood (what does bitterwood mean?)
   • quassia (what does quassia mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Quassia amara is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bitterwood tree (what does bitterwood tree mean?)