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Noun: ivory tree  I-vu-ree tree
  1. Tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhoea
    "The ivory tree's white wood was used for carving";
    - conessi, kurchi, kurchee, Holarrhena pubescens, Holarrhena antidysenterica

Derived forms: ivory trees

Type of: tree

Part of: genus Holarrhena, Holarrhena