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Bitterwood

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(n.) A West Indian tree (Picraena excelsa) from the wood of which the bitter drug Jamaica quassia is obtained.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bitterwood'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bitterwood.html. 1828.
 
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