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has gloss(noun) any of various trees or shrubs of the family Simaroubaceae having wood and bark with a bitter taste
bitterwood tree
lexicalizationeng: bitterwood tree
subclass of(noun) a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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has subclass(noun) tree of the Amazon valley yielding a light brittle timber locally regarded as resistant to insect attack
marupa, Simarouba amara
has subclass(noun) medium to large tree of tropical North and South America having odd-pinnate leaves and long panicles of small pale yellow flowers followed by scarlet fruits
Simarouba glauca, paradise tree, bitterwood
has subclass(noun) West Indian tree yielding the drug Jamaica quassia
Picrasma excelsum, Jamaica quassia, bitterwood, Picrasma excelsa
has subclass(noun) 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
quassia, Quassia amara, bitterwood
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member of(noun) chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit
family Simaroubaceae, quassia family, Simaroubaceae

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