Quassia
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood
Framework senses
- §1
- handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood
- §2
- a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge