Derris

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →

§1: any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone
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