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English noun: derris

1. derris (plant) any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons


Broader (hypernym)bush, shrub


Member meronymgenus Derris









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