HyperDic: holarrhena_antidysenterica

English > 1 sense of the expression Holarrhena antidysenterica:
NOUNplantHolarrhena antidysenterica, ivory tree, conessi, kurchi, kurchee, Holarrhena pubescenstropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea
English > Holarrhena antidysenterica: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea.
Synonymsivory tree, conessi, kurchi, kurchee, Holarrhena pubescens
Member ofHolarrhena, genus Holarrhenagenus of deciduous trees and shrubs of tropical Africa and Asia
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
Spanishconessi, kurchi
Catalanconessi, kurchi

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