cabbage-bark tree

Definitions of cabbage-bark tree

1. noun

   tree with shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark and yielding strong durable wood; bark and seeds used as a purgative and vermifuge and narcotic
   synonyms: Andira inermis, cabbage bark, cabbage tree

   type of:

   andelmin, angelim

   any of several tropical American trees of the genus Andira