bitter-bark | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) ornamental shrub or small tree of swampy areas in southwestern United States having large pink or white sepals and yielding Georgia bark for treating fever | |
Synonyms: | Georgia_bark Pinckneya_pubens fever_tree | |
Related terms: | shrub Pinckneya | |
Similar spelling: |
bitter_pea butterbur bitter_pecan bitter_floom bitter_betch butterbean bitter_pignut |