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nounchiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit
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- genus simarouba type genus of Simaroubaceae; tropical American trees and shrubs having a pale soft wood and bitter bark
- geraniales an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae
- simarouba type genus of Simaroubaceae; tropical American trees and shrubs having a pale soft wood and bitter bark
- order geraniales an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae
- bitterwood tree any of various trees or shrubs of the family Simaroubaceae having wood and bark with a bitter taste