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Webster 1913 Edition

Bitterwood

Bit′ter-woodˊ

,

Noun.

A West Indian tree (

Picræna excelsa

) from the wood of which the bitter drug Jamaica quassia is obtained.

Definition 2024

bitterwood

bitterwood

English

Noun

bitterwood ‎(countable and uncountable, plural bitterwoods)

quassia