a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge
extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma
quassia ['kwɒʃə]
中文翻译
1
n. 苦木科植物,由苦木科植物采取的苦味液,苦木树
英语释义
1
n. a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma
2
n. 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