Quassia

//ˈkwɒʃ(i)ə//

Synonyms for "quassia" (2 found)

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Noun(1 words)

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Translations

8 translations across 6 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • квасия noun (any of several tropic trees, of the genus Quassia, having scarlet flowers)

French

1 entries
  • quassia noun (any of several tropic trees, of the genus Quassia, having scarlet flowers)

Italian

1 entries
  • quassia noun (any of several tropic trees, of the genus Quassia, having scarlet flowers)

Spanish

1 entries
  • cuasia noun (any of several tropic trees, of the genus Quassia, having scarlet flowers)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • kuwasya noun (any of several tropic trees, of the genus Quassia, having scarlet flowers)
  • kuwasya noun (the bitter substance quassin extracted from its bark)

Turkish

2 entries
  • acı ağaç noun (any of several tropic trees, of the genus Quassia, having scarlet flowers)
  • kavasya noun (any of several tropic trees, of the genus Quassia, having scarlet flowers)

Sample sentences

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Some plants in the quassia family are considered invasive.

Source: tatoeba (13571747)

The best known member of the quassia family is the tree of heaven.

Source: tatoeba (13571751)

Plants in the quassia family contain substances used in traditional medicine against parasites.

Source: tatoeba (13571755)

The wood of some plants in the quassia family is hard and resistant, which is useful for furniture.

Source: tatoeba (13571764)

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