Crossword-Solution: BITTERWOOD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bitterwood | n. | A West Indian tree (Picraena excelsa) from the wood of which the bitter drug Jamaica quassia is obtained. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “BITTERWOOD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| The paradise tree | 1 answer |
| West Indies tree | 21 answers |
| West Indies plant | 27 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BITTERWOOD (2)
You will understand this more clearly when I tell you that Bitterwood & Barnard are my attorneys, and the advertisement which played such an important part in bringing us together here in these mountains, was drawn up by them for my purposes.
Basque.] SIMARUBACEÆ, sim-a-r[=oo]-b[=a]'s[=e]-[=e], _n.pl._ a natural order of tropical trees and shrubs--bitter, used in dysentery, &c.--including _quassia_, _bitterwood_, and _ailanto_.--_adj._ SIMARUB[=A]'CEOUS.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1981).