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Definition of Quassia amara
1. 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.
Exact synonyms: Bitterwood, Quassia
Generic synonyms: Bitterwood Tree
Group relationships: Genus Quassia
Generic synonyms: Bitterwood Tree
Group relationships: Genus Quassia