音标:['kwɒʃiә] ;
n. 苦木科植物, 苦木浸膏
[化] 苦木
n. a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma
n. handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark
词型变化:名词复数形式 : quassias
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