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sassy bark

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.

Noun

sassy bark (uncountable)

  1. 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.
    Synonyms:
    Mancona bark

Synonyms of sassy bark

Questions about sassy bark

What does sassy bark mean?
Sassy bark means 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.
What part of speech is sassy bark?
Sassy bark is a noun.

Words near sassy bark in the dictionary

  1. Sassover
  2. Sassuolo
  3. sasswood
  4. sasswoods
  5. sassy
  6. sassy bark
  7. sassywood
  8. sassywoods
  9. SAST
  10. Sastamala
  11. Sastean

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