quassia (7 letters)
quassia
16
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble score
- 16 points
- Frequency
- Rare
- Pronunciation
- KWAHSH-ee-uh
What it means
- noun — a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma
- noun — handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark
Words close to it
quassin