sassy bark

noun

The bark of a West African leguminous tree (Erythrophleum suaveolens), known as the ordeal tree. It was known to be used as a poison in a process called sassywood, and also medicinally.

Similar
Mancona bark
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Meanings

nounsassy bark (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe bark of a West African leguminous tree (Erythrophleum suaveolens), known as the ordeal tree. It was known to be used as a poison in a process called sassywood, and also medicinally.

    Synonyms: Mancona bark

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe bark of a West African leguminous tree (Erythrophleum suaveolens), known as the ordeal tree. It was known to be used as a poison in a process called sassywood, and also medicinally.

Similar
Mancona bark
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