a tropical American tree, Andira inermis (family Fabaceae (Leguminosae)), from which cabbage bark is obtained; cf. cabbage tree, n. 2.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > cabbage-bark tree (4) cabbage bark tree1777 a tropical American tree, Andira inermis (family Fabaceae (Leguminosae)), from which cabbage bark is obtained; cf. cabbage tree, n. 2. cabbage tree1796 Any of several trees of the genus Andira; esp. the cabbage bark tree, A. inermis; also with distinguishing word. Now rare. Subcategories:— bark (2) |
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