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| Noun | 1. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "Andira" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A species of bat in Brazil, nearly as large as a pigeon.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Geography | Andira is geographically located in Brazil. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work). Its geographic coordinates are 2.85 degrees South latitude and 57 degrees West longitude. (references) | ||
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| Andira inermis | Tree with shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark and yielding strong durable wood; bark and seeds used as a purgative and vermifuge and narcotic. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Genus Andira | Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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| Andira inermis | Botanical | The poisonous seeds of this honey tree are anthelmintic, febrifugal, purgative, and vermifugal. The bark is used as a barbasco, narcotic, purgative, and vermifuge. Smoke from the wood is said to be injurious to the eyes. The wood is best suited for heavy construction. (references) | |
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Extended Definition: AndiraAndira
Andira is a genus of legume in the Fabaceae family. It contains the following species:
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Andira". Image Credit. |
Topics by Level of Interest: Andira | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Andira inermis | 5 | Andira | 3 | |
| Andira galeottiana | 4 | Andira galeottiana | 4 | |
| Andira humilis | 4 | Andira humilis | 4 | |
| Andira | 3 | Andira inermis | 5 | |
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