bitterwood
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
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
Types & categories
- bitterwood tree hypernym
Parts & wholes
- genus Quassia member holonym
Sense 2 noun
West Indian tree yielding the drug Jamaica quassia
Types & categories
- bitterwood tree hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Picrasma member holonym
- Jamaica quassia substance meronym
Sense 3 noun
medium 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
Types & categories
- bitterwood tree hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Simarouba member holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | genus Quassia |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | bitterwood tree |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Picrasma |
| 2 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | Jamaica quassia |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | bitterwood tree |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Simarouba |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | bitterwood tree |