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quassia/ˈkwɒʃə, ˈkwɒʃiə, ˈkwæsiə/n. 1 an evergreen tree, Quassia amara, native to S. America 苦树(源于美洲的长青树木) 2 the wood, bark, or root of this tree, yielding a bitter medicinal tonic and insecticide 苦树的木材、树皮、根等(可提取用于医药和杀虫剂的苦味剂) [named after G. Quassi, 18th-c. Suriname slave, who discovered its medicinal properties] |