cabbage bark
noun
variants:
or cabbage-bark tree
Definition of cabbage bark
: an angelim (Andira inermis) widely distributed in tropical America and western Africa having a shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark that has been used together with the seeds as a purgative, vermifuge, and narcotic and yielding a hard strong durable wood variable in color and susceptible of a fine polish
— called also cabbage tree
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