Definition of Andira araroba. Meaning of Andira araroba. Synonyms of Andira araroba

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Definition of Andira araroba

Andira araroba
Goa powder Go"a pow"der [So called from Goa, on the Malabar coast, whither it was shipped from Portugal.] A bitter powder (also called araroba) found in the interspaces of the wood of a Brazilian tree (Andira araroba) and used as a medicine. It is the material from which chrysarobin is obtained.

Meaning of Andira araroba from wikipedia

- been introduced about the year 1852. The tree which yields it is the Andira araroba of the family Fabaceae. It is abundant in certain forests in the province...