English Explanatory Dictionary

fever tree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various shrubs or trees used to treat fever, including:
  2. An acacia tree of species Vachellia xanthophloea, native to eastern and southern Africa, with fragrant yellow flowers.
  3. Georgia bark; any of species Pinckneya bracteata (syn. P. pubens), principally of Georgia and northern Florida in the US.

Word forms

fever tree fever trees
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