Andira Inermis (Noun)
Meaning
Tree with shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark and yielding strong durable wood; bark and seeds used as a purgative and vermifuge and narcotic.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The andira inermis tree is known for its strong and durable wood, making it a popular choice for furniture-making.
- In some traditional medicine practices, the bark and seeds of the andira inermis are used as a purgative and vermifuge to treat various health issues.
- The shaggy and unpleasant-smelling bark of the andira inermis tree contains toxic compounds that can be used as a narcotic in small doses.
- Andira inermis wood is highly valued for its strength and durability, making it suitable for construction and other heavy-duty applications.
- The andira inermis tree has been used for centuries in traditional medicine, with its bark and seeds being used to treat a range of ailments, from digestive issues to parasitic infections.