HyperDic: simarouba_glauca

English > 1 sense of the expression Simarouba glauca:
NOUNplantSimarouba glauca, paradise tree, bitterwoodmedium 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
English > Simarouba glauca: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningMedium 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.
Synonymsparadise tree, bitterwood
Member ofSimarouba, genus Simaroubatype genus of Simaroubaceae
Broaderbitterwood treeAny of various trees or shrubs of the family Simaroubaceae having wood and bark with a bitter taste
Spanishdecocción

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