Simarouba

Simarouba
Sim·a·rou·ba .sim-ə-'rü-bə n a genus (the type of the family Simaroubaceae) of tropical American shrubs and trees having bitter bark sometimes used medicinally compare QUASSIA (1)

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  • simarouba — ⇒SIMAROUBA, SIMARUBA, subst. masc. A. BOT. Arbre de l Amérique tropicale (Guyane, Antilles). Il s appelle dans les missions Simaruba, nom qui peut causer de graves erreurs, le vrai Simaruba étant une espèce fébriguge du genre Quassia (A. V.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Simarouba —   Simarouba …   Wikipedia Español

  • Simarouba — noun type genus of Simaroubaceae; tropical American trees and shrubs having a pale soft wood and bitter bark • Syn: ↑genus Simarouba • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Simaroubaceae, ↑family Simaroubaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Simarouba — ID 78576 Symbol Key SIMAR Common Name simarouba Family Simaroubaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, PR Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • simarouba — (si ma rou ba) s. m. Arbre de l Amérique méridionale dont l écorce est employée en médecine, quassia simarouba, L …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • simarouba — /sɪməˈrubə/ (say simuh roohbuh) noun 1. any of the trees of the genus Simarouba, of tropical America, with pinnate leaves, a drupaceous fruit, and a root whose bark contains a tonic principle. 2. the bark. Also, simaruba. {Carib} …  

  • Simarouba amara — kartusis simarubis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Simarubinių šeimos medieninis, pluoštinis, vaistinis augalas (Simarouba amara), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Simarouba amara angl. bitterwood pranc. bois blanc isp. maruba;… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Simarouba glauca — melsvasis simarubis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Simarubinių šeimos vaistinis, aliejinis, maistinis, medieninis augalas (Simarouba glauca), paplitęs Šiaurės ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Simarouba glauca angl. bitterwood;… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Simarouba amara — noun tree of the Amazon valley yielding a light brittle timber locally regarded as resistant to insect attack • Syn: ↑marupa • Hypernyms: ↑bitterwood tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Simarouba, ↑genus Simarouba …   Useful english dictionary

  • Simarouba glauca — noun medium to large tree of tropical North and South America having odd pinnate leaves and long panicles of small pale yellow flowers followed by scarlet fruits • Syn: ↑paradise tree, ↑bitterwood • Hypernyms: ↑bitterwood tree • Member Holonyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Simarouba Aubl. — Symbol SIMAR Common Name simarouba Botanical Family Simaroubaceae …   Scientific plant list

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