noun
type genus of Simaroubaceae; tropical American trees and shrubs having a pale soft wood and bitter bark
• Syn: ↑Simarouba
• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Simaroubaceae, ↑family Simaroubaceae, ↑quassia family
• Member Meronyms: ↑marupa, ↑Simarouba amara, ↑paradise tree, ↑bitterwood, ↑Simarouba glauca
Useful english dictionary. 2012.