andelmin

Synonyms:

angelim

Types:

Andira inermis, cabbage bark, cabbage tree, cabbage-bark tree

tree with shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark and yielding strong durable wood; bark and seeds used as a purgative and vermifuge and narcotic

Type of:

tree

a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms