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Adansonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Algaroba
noun · 78% connection
The Carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region; also, its edible beans or pods, called St. John's bread.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Angostura bark
unknown · 78% connection
An aromatic bark used as a tonic, obtained from a South American of the rue family (Galipea cusparia, / officinalis).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Authentic
noun · 78% connection
Having a genuine original or authority, in opposition to that which is false, fictitious, counterfeit, or apocryphal; being what it pu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Azedarach
noun · 78% connection
A handsome Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach), common in the southern United States; -- called also, Pride of India, Pride of China, and B…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Bark
verb · 78% connection
To strip the bark from; to peel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Bittersweet
adjective · 78% connection
Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Bitterwood
noun · 78% connection
A West Indian tree (Picraena excelsa) from the wood of which the bitter drug Jamaica quassia is obtained.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Breadfruit
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of a tree (Artocarpus incisa) found in the islands of the Pacific, esp. the South Sea islands. It is of a roundish form, fro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Caoutchouc
noun · 78% connection
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the euphorbiaceous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Chamomile
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbs (Anthemis) of the Composite family. The common camomile, A. nobilis, is used as a popular remedy. Its flowers have a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Chiretta
noun · 78% connection
A plant (Agathotes Chirayta) found in Northern India, having medicinal properties to the gentian, and esteemed as a tonic and febrifug…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Cinchona
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees growing naturally on the Andes in Peru and adjacent countries, but now cultivated in the East Indies, producing a med…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Colocynth
noun · 78% connection
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Entasia
noun · 78% connection
Tonic spasm; -- applied generically to denote any disease characterized by tonic spasms, as tetanus, trismus, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Hickory
noun · 78% connection
An American tree of the genus Carya, of which there are several species. The shagbark is the C. alba, and has a very rough bark; it af…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Horehound
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Marrubium (M. vulgare), which has a bitter taste, and is a weak tonic, used as a household remedy for colds, coug…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.
Hydrastine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid, found in the rootstock of the golden seal (Hydrastis Canadensis), and extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, tree, genus, melia, azadirachta.