genus picrasma Antonyms
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Meaning of genus picrasma
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genus picrasma (n)
small genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia
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small genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia
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No antonyms found.
The genus Picrasma belongs to the plant family Simaroubaceae.
Picrasma quassioides, the sole species in the genus Picrasma, is commonly known as bitterwood.
The distinctive genus Picrasma is recognized for its extremely bitter bark.
Historically, extracts from the genus Picrasma were employed in traditional medicine for their tonic and febrifuge properties.